Table 1 Number of juvenile and adult Lutjanus erythropterus (LE) and L. malabaricus (LM) for each category of sampling variables. Fullness of stomach was recorded as “full” when a prey item was observed in a stomach.

From: Partitioning of diet between species and life history stages of sympatric and cryptic snappers (Lutjanidae) based on DNA metabarcoding

Variables

Levels

Juvenile

Adult

LE

LM

LE

LM

Fullness of stomach

Empty

8

4

10

7

 

Full

3

7

1

5

TL (mm)

50–100

1

0

  
 

100–150

9

8

  
 

150–200

1

2

  
 

200–250

0

1

  
 

450–500

  

3

 
 

500–550

  

8

 
 

550–600

   

1

 

650–700

   

6

 

700–750

   

1

 

750–800

   

4

Date

14-Jul-17

6

6

  
 

13-Aug-17

 

1

  
 

18-Aug-17

5

4

11

12

Time

00:01–03:00

 

1

  
 

06:01–09:00

1

   
 

09:01–12:00

1

2

  
 

15:01–18:00

3

3

  
 

18:01–21:00

6

2

  
 

21:01–24:00

 

3

  
 

03:30–22:40

  

11

12

Depth (m)

8.1 to 9

1

   
 

9.1 to 10

 

1

  
 

10.1 to 11

 

2

  
 

11.1 to 12

7

4

  
 

12.1 to 13

3

3

  
 

23.1 to 24

 

1

  
 

52–58

  

11

12

  1. Sampling details such as time and depth were not available for each adult specimen as trawl shot numbers were not recorded for individual fish.