Food and Feeding Habits Summary Saurida undosquamis
 
Main Ref. Venkata Subba Rao, K., 1981
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 8.00 TL
Sample size 37 Percent empty 43
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
4.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Leiognathus spp. Leiognathus spp.
10.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
18.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sardinella spp. Sardinella spp.
43.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Stolephorus spp. Stolephorus spp.
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
2.10 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Loligo Loligo
20.60 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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