Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hypoplectrus chlorurus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 8.80 SL
Sample size 20 Percent empty 25
Country Locality West Indies
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hypoplectrus chlorurus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
25.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Blenniidae Blenniidae
17.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Pilumnus Pilumnus & Domecia
6.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
51.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Periclimenes caridaean shrimps & Periclimenes
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