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Lactarius lactarius (White fish; Milkfish; Milk trevally; Laktarid; False trevally; Big-jawed jumper; Big jawed jumper; Big jawed jumber; whitefish; Silvery lactarid; Big-jaw jumper)

Synonyms: Lactarius burmanicus; Lactarius delicatulus; Lactarius lacta; Scomber lactarius
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Wikipedia Abstract

The false trevally, Lactarius lactarius, is species of fish in the family Lactariidae, currently the sole member of the family.
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Prey / Diet

Acetes indicus (jawla paste shrimp)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Nemipterus mesoprion (Redfilament threadfin-bream)[2]
Orcaella heinsohni (Australian snubfin dolphin)[3]
Protonibea diacanthus (Two-spined jewfish)[4]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Helicometrina nimia[5]
Lecithochirium musculoatrium[5]
Pseudopecoelus stunkardi[5]
Vallisiopsis contorta[5]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Trophic organisation and predator-prey interactions among commercially exploited demersal finfishes in the coastal waters of the southeastern Arabian Sea, K.P. Abdurahiman, T.H. Nayak, P.U. Zacharia, K.S. Mohamed, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 87 (2010) 601-610
2Observations on the food of Nemipterus mesoprion (Bleeker, 1853) from Malabar coast, P. P. Manojkumar, J. Mar. Biol. Ass. India, 50 (1) : 52 - 56, January - June 2008
3Parra, G. J. and Jedensjö, M. (2009) Feeding habits of Australian Snubfin (Orcaella heinsohni) and Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis). Project Report to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townvsille and Reef & Rainforest Research Centre LImitred, Cairns (22pp.).
4FOOD AND FEEDING HABITS OF THE DEMERSAL FISHES OFF BOMBAY, C. SUSEELAN AND K.V. SOMASEKHARAN NAIR, 1969, Indian J. Fish. 16 : 56-74
5Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0