Main Ref. | Venkata Subba Rao, K., 1981 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 23.00 TL |
Sample size | 175 | Percent empty | 42 |
Country | India | Locality | Between 16°40'N-21°00'N along the northwestern Bay of Bengal, 1964-1968. |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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2.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Bregmaceros sp. | Bregmaceros sp. |
4.20 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Rastrelliger kanagurta | Rastrelliger kanagurta |
6.70 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Saurida spp. | Saurida spp. |
11.90 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Leiognathus spp. | Leiognathus spp. |
14.90 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Stolephorus spp. | Stolephorus spp. |
20.40 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | bony fish | |
30.60 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Sardinella spp. | Sardinella spp. |
4.60 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Loligo | 4.4% Loligo, 0.2% Sepia |
4.70 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | stomatopods | juv./adults | Squilla | 0.7% Squilla, 4% Penaeid shrimps |