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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lichia amia
 
Main Ref. Marais, J.F.K., 1984
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 39.40 SL
Sample size 61 Percent empty
Country South Africa Locality Krom estuary, 1977-1980
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lichia amia
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gobiidae Gobiidae
2.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Rhabdosargus holubi Rhabdosargus holubi
2.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Hepsetia breviceps Hepsetia breviceps
5.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gilchristella aestuarius Gilchristella aestuarius
5.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Liza richardsoni Liza richardsoni
5.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pomadasys olivaceum Pomadasys olivaceum
7.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lichia amia Lichia amia
8.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Mugilidae Mugilidae
57.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish unidentified fish
2.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Macropetasma africanum 1.6% Macropetasma africanum, 1.1% Anomura
Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita on 05.18.04
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