A study on food and feeding habits of Nemipterus japonicus (Bloch) off Bombay coast
1994
Acharya, P. | Jaiswar, A.K. | Palaniswamy, R. | Gulati, D.K.
The gut content of Nemipterus japonicus revealed that this fish is a carnivorous bottom feeder, feeding mainly on crustaceans, fishes, salps and polychaetes, with marginal variations in females. The intensity of feeding increased with the advancement of maturity till stage 5 except in stage 3 where the intensity of feeding indicated a decrease.
Show more [+] Less [-]Paper presented at the National Symposium on Aquacrops, 16-18 November 1994, Versova, Bombay (India)
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