Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lethrinus nebulosus
 
Main Ref. Salini, J.P., S.J.M. Blaber and D.T. Brewer, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 27.50 SL
Sample size 44 Percent empty
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 Lethrinus nebulosus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
85.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Teleostei 82.9% Teleostei
2.36 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Brachyura 2.3% Brachyura
2.10 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults Annelids 2% Annelids
3.39 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others other Crustacea 3.3% other Crustacea
1.20 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks n.a./others other mollusks all except Cephalopoda
5.34 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda 5.2% Cephalopoda
0.41 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods n.a./others stomatopods
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