Food items reported for Platycephalus laevigatus
n = 24
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo sp. Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cantherines spilomelanarus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clinus perspicillatus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Heteroclinus perspicillatus Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Arenigobius frenatus Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Favonigobius tamarensis Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish other fish Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Mitotichthys semistriatus Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Urocampus carinirostris Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Vanacampus phillipi Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnapistes marmoratus Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Posidonia australis Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Halicarcinus ovatus Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Nectocarcinus integrifons Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Ovalipes australiensis Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Paragrapsis laevis Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods unidentified Australia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans benth. Crustaceans Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Pontophilus intermedius Australia adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified Australia adults
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids unidentified Australia adults
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