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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Upeneus moluccensis
 
Main Ref. Lee, C.K.C., 1973
Fish stage adults Mean length 20.00 TL
Sample size 337 Percent empty
Country Hong Kong Locality Area 3 and 4 Fisheries Research Station, 1967-1968
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Upeneus moluccensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
12.80 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Champsodon Champsodon, Bregmaceros, Leiognathus, Muraenesox
6.10 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates n.a./others Ophiuroids Ophiuroids, gastropods, lamellibranchs, foraminiferans
5.80 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
74.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults caridean shrimps caridean, alphaeid, penaeid shrimps
0.80 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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