Main Ref. | Gunn, J.S. and N.E. Milward, 1985 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 17.50 SL |
Sample size | 86 | Percent empty | 16 |
Country | Australia | Locality | Townsville, North Queensland, 1978 |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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62.60 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | benth. copepods | juv./adults | Copepoda | 26.2% Copepoda, 5.6% Stomatopoda, 2.7% Penaeidae, 3.3% Sergestidae, 8.2% Alphaeidae, 8.3% Thalassinidae, & 8.3% Brachyura |
2.80 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | bivalves | juv./adults | Mesodesma eltanae | 1.4% Mesodesma eltanae , 1.4% unid. bivalves |
34.60 % | zoobenthos | worms | polychaetes | juv./adults | polychaetes |