Food and Feeding Habits Summary Platybelone argalus argalus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 28.00 SL
Sample size 15 Percent empty 13
Country Puerto Rico Locality Also U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 1958 - Jun. 1961.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Platybelone argalus argalus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
97.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Jenkinsia Jenkinsia
3.00 % zoobenthos insects insects n.a./others ants carpenter ants
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