Food and Feeding Habits Summary Encrasicholina devisi
 
Main Ref. Milton, D.A., S.J.M. Blaber and N.J.F. Rawlinson, 1990
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 4.90 TL
Sample size 795 Percent empty
Country Solomon Is. Locality Munda, Tulagi and Vona Vona Lagoon
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Encrasicholina devisi
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.81 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Hyperiidae 1.5% Hyperiidae, 0.18% Gammaridae, 0.13% other Amphipoda
14.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Spratelloides 10.74% Teleostei, 0.83% Spratelloides, 2% Stolephorus, 0.43% Clupeidae,
0.81 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
20.45 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Mysidacea 12.52% Mysidacea, 7.81% Brachyuran larvae, 0.12% Cladocera
0.14 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Pteropoda 0.09% Pteropoda, 0.05% veliger larvae
52.02 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida 51.23% Calanoida, 0.01% Cyclopoida, 0.28% Harpacticoida
0.85 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
8.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Lucifer 1.72% Lucifer, 0.4% Alpheidae, 5.68% other Caridea0.12% Thalassinidae
1.17 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults Stomatopoda 0.95% Stomatopoda, 0.22% Ostracoda
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