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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Monacanthus chinensis
 
Main Ref. Conacher, M.J., W.J.R. Lanzing and A.W.D. Larkum, 1979
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 8.00 SL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Australia Locality Quibray Bay, Botany Bay, New South Wales, 1977
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Monacanthus chinensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
45.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea Gammaridea
0.40 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Champia sp. Champia sp.
0.80 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Ceramium sp. Ceramium sp.
3.70 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Gracilaria edulis Gracilaria edulis
5.80 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Microdictyon umbilicatum Microdictyon umbilicatum
7.50 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Laurencia obtusa Laurencia obtusa
13.80 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Posidonia australis Posidonia australis
12.60 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Bryozoa Bryozoa
9.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Caridea Caridea
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