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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Nemipterus hexodon
 
Main Ref. Salini, J.P., S.J.M. Blaber and D.T. Brewer, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 14.80 SL
Sample size 125 Percent empty 18
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 Nemipterus hexodon
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
31.34 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Teleostei 30.4% Teleostei
16.19 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Brachyura 15.7% Brachyura
3.81 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults Annelids 3.7% Annelids
18.04 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults other Crustacea 17.5% other Crustacea
2.47 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Mollusks excl. Cephalopda 2.4% Mollusks excl. Cephalopda
10.72 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Penaeidae 10.4% Penaeidae
0.41 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda 0.4% Cephalopoda
17.01 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults Stomatopods 16.5% Stomatopods
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