Main Ref. | Hyndes, G.A., M.E. Platell and I.C. Potter, 1997 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 7.40 TL |
Sample size | 55 | Percent empty | |
Country | Australia | Locality | lower west coast, June 1991-May 1992 |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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3.25 % | plants | other plants | benthic algae/weeds | n.a./others | plant material | 3.1% plant material |
6.28 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | bivalves | juv./adults | bivalves | 4.9% bivalves incl. 1.1% gastropods |
41.78 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | amphipods | 30.1% amphipods, 4.2% penaeids, 1.5% copepods, 1.5% unid. Decapods, 1.2% isopods, 0.7% cumaceans, 0.5% tanaids, 0.2% stomatopods, 0.1% leptostracans, |
48.69 % | zoobenthos | worms | polychaetes | juv./adults | polychaetes | 30.2% errant polychaetes, 16.3% sedentary polychaetes |