Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hippocampus coronatus
 
Main Ref. Horinouchi, M. and M. Sano, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 7.40 SL
Sample size 60 Percent empty
Country Japan Locality Aburatsubo, central Japan, 1995.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hippocampus coronatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
7.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Caprellidea Caprellidea
55.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea Gammaridea
7.00 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
13.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
4.00 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
12.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida and Cyclopoida
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