Food and Feeding Habits Summary Atractoscion aequidens
 
Main Ref. Griffiths, M.H. and T. Hecht, 1995
Fish stage adults Mean length 80.00 FL
Sample size Percent empty
Country South Africa Locality southwest Cape, January 1985-December 1987
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Atractoscion aequidens
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
8.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trachurus trachurus Trachurus trachurus
10.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pomatomus saltator Pomatomus saltator
17.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Engraulis japonicus Engraulis japonicus
19.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sardinops sagax Sardinops sagax
45.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sarpa salpa Sarpa salpa
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