Food and Feeding Habits Summary Rhizoprionodon acutus
 
Main Ref. Salini, J.P., S.J. Blaber and D.T. Brewer, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 54.00 TL
Sample size 77 Percent empty 17
Country Australia Locality nearshore, Albatross Bay
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Rhizoprionodon acutus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
61.26 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
10.64 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
18.18 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
0.62 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
9.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults stomatopods
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