Main Ref. | Griffiths, M.H. and T. Hecht, 1995 | ||
Fish stage | recruits/juv. | Mean length | 37.50 FL |
Sample size | Percent empty | ||
Country | South Africa | Locality | southeast Cape, January 1985-December 1987 |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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5.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Trachurus trachurus | 2% Trachurus trachurus, 3% unid. fish. |
18.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Etrumeus teres | Etrumeus teres |
21.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Engraulis japonicus | Engraulis japonicus |
53.70 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Sardinops sagax | Sardinops sagax |
2.30 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Sepiidae | Sepiidae |