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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lethrinus variegatus
 
Main Ref. Walker, M.H., 1978
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 10.00 TL
Sample size 31 Percent empty
Country Australia Locality Great Barrier Reef, Townsville, Qld.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lethrinus variegatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
18.91 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves 9.9% bivalves
11.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish 5.9% fish
29.75 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs 15.5% crabs
7.07 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
0.96 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
3.85 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others benth. crustaceans
7.50 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms n.a./others echinoderms
19.70 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults sea urchins 10.3% sea urchins
0.96 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults cephalopods cephalopods
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