Food and Feeding Habits Summary Maxillicosta scabriceps
 
Main Ref. Platell, M.E. and I.C. Potter, 2001
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 9.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Australia Locality lower west coast of Australia
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Maxillicosta scabriceps
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.90 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades benthic algae/weeds
91.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
0.10 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
1.00 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
6.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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