Food and Feeding Habits Summary Saurida undosquamis
 
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
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Saurida undosquamis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
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
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