Main Ref. | Maldeniya, R., 1996 | ||
Fish stage | recruits/juv. | Mean length | 44.50 FL |
Sample size | 192 | Percent empty | 57 |
Country | Sri Lanka | Locality | 50 km off the Sri Lankan coast, July 1984-June 1986 |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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36.50 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | bony fish | |
46.40 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | euphausiids | juv./adults | euphausiids | |
14.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | benth. crustaceans | |
1.10 % | zoobenthos | other benth. invertebrates | n.a./other benth. invertebrates | juv./adults | benth. invertebrates | |
1.50 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | squids/cuttlefish |