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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Priacanthus tayenus
 
Main Ref. Salini, J.P., S.J.M. Blaber and D.T. Brewer, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 14.60 SL
Sample size 244 Percent empty 9
Country Australia Locality Gulf of Carpentaria, 1990
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Priacanthus tayenus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
23.08 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Teleostei 15.9% Teleostei
0.58 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Brachyura 0.4% Brachyura
1.88 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults Annelids 1.3% Annelids
69.52 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults other Crustacea 47.9% other Crustacea
0.15 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Mollusks <0.1% Mollusks excl. Cephalopoda
3.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Penaeidae 2.3% Penaeidae
1.31 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda 0.9% Cephalopoda
0.15 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults Stomatopoda 0.1% Stomatopoda
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