Food and Feeding Habits Summary Iago omanensis
 
Main Ref. Nair, R.V. and K.K. Appukuttan, 1973
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 TL
Sample size 27 Percent empty
Country India Locality Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Iago omanensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.32 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
5.28 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
2.16 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Myctophum sp. Myctophum sp.
43.43 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
0.97 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
0.97 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae stomatopod alima stomatopod alima
13.04 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Solenocera hexii Solenocera hexii
33.84 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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