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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Plotosus canius
 
Main Ref. Usman, B.I., S.M.N. Amin, A. Arshad, M.S. Kamarudin and M.A. Hena, 2018
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size 234 Percent empty 38.46
Country Malaysia Locality Port Dickson, Peninsular Malaysia.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Plotosus canius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.27 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Modiolus spp. %W=3.26.
3.31 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Pholas spp. %W=3.3.
3.87 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Anadara spp. %W=3.85.
4.52 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Portunus spp. %W=4.5.
4.37 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others detritus %W=2.95, sand and mud; %W=1.4, debris and detritus.
34.27 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs unspecified fish eggs %W=34.12.
19.44 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea %W=0.16, Thalamita spp.; %W=0.4, Metapenaeus spp.; %W=0.5, Rhinolambrus spp.; %W=0.62, Sesarma spp.; %W=0.7, Penaeus spp.; %W=0.99, Acetes spp.; %W=1.25, Parapenaeopsis spp.; %W=1.68, Charybdis spp.; %W=1.77, Neopisosoma spp.; %W=11.29, Crustacea.
4.67 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults unspecified fish %W=2.08, small fish; %W=2.57, other fish parts.
22.28 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Mollusca %W=0.08, Donax spp.; %W=0.13, Siput spp.; %W=0.21, Marcia spp.; %W=0.35, Geloina spp.; %W=0.41, Trochus spp.; %W=0.46, Sinovacula spp.; %W=0.67, Perna spp.; %W=0.69, Cryptomya spp.; %W=0.73, Terebralia spp.; %W=0.74, Strombus spp.; %W=0.94, Orbicularia spp.; %W=0.94, Cerithidea spp.; %W=1.47, Barbatia spp.; %W=1.62, Glauconome spp.; %W=1.79, Loligo spp.; %W=1.93, Phaxas spp.; %W=9.02, Mollusca.
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