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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Nemipterus furcosus
 
Main Ref. Salini, J.P., S.J.M. Blaber and D.T. Brewer, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 16.90 SL
Sample size 321 Percent empty 36
Country Australia Locality Gulf of Carpentaria, 1990
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Nemipterus furcosus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
12.04 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Teleostei 10.9% Teleostei
19.45 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Brachyura 17.6% Brachyura
3.09 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults Annelids 2.8% Annelids
27.96 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults other Crustacea 25.3% other Crustacea
0.44 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Mollusks 0.4% Mollusks
30.39 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Penaeidae 27.5% Penaeidae
5.41 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda 4.9% Cephalopoda
1.22 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults Stomatopods 1.1% Stomatopods
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