Main Ref. | Tait, R.D., 1981 | ||
Fish stage | recruits/juv. | Mean length | 58.10 TL |
Sample size | 43 | Percent empty | 21 |
Country | Australia | Locality | Magela Creek floodplain, northern Australia, Nov. 1978-Dec. 1979 |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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74.50 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Neosilurus ater | 40.8% Neosilurus ater, 7.0% Strongylura kreffti, 1.8% Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum, 7.3% Ambassis spp., 8.8% Glossamia aprion, 8.8% partly digested fish |
5.20 % | zoobenthos | insects | insects | nymphs | Odonata | Odonata nymphs |
14.40 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | shrimps/prawns | juv./adults | Macrobrachium rosenbergii | Macrobrachium rosenbergii, Cherax spp. |
5.90 % | plants | other plants | terrestrial plants | n.a./others | Poaceae | 4.2% Poaceae, 0.9% terrestrial plant parts, 0.8% unidentified plant parts |