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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lichia amia
 
Main Ref. Smale, M.J. and H.M. Kok, 1983
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 7.40 FL
Sample size 33 Percent empty
Country South Africa Locality Knysna estuary, Cape south . Year: 1978-1980.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lichia amia
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
66.80 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Hepsetia breviceps Mugilidae 16.1 Hepsetia breviceps 1.0 Gobiidae 43.1 unid. Teleosts 6.6
0.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Mesopedopsis slabberi Mesopedopsis slabberi
32.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Macrura Macrura, Caridea
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