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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lichia amia
 
Main Ref. Smale, M.J. and H.M. Kok, 1983
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 31.30 FL
Sample size 32 Percent empty
Country South Africa Locality Knysna estuary, Cape south . Year: 1978-1980.
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
95.30 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Gilchristella aestuaria Etrumeus teres 3.3 Gilchristella aestuaria 12.6 Engraulidae 8.8 Hemirhamphus 1.7 Diplodus sargus sargus 6.9 Sarpa salpa 10.7 Spondyliosoma emarginatum 12 Mugilidae 13.2 Hepsetia breviceps 8.8 Gobiidae 14.3 unid. Teleosts 3.1
4.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Macrura Macrura, Caridea 2.8 unid. Macrura 1.9
Entered by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 02.02.06
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