Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gymnothorax vicinus
 
Main Ref. Young, R.F. and H.E. Winn, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size 18 Percent empty 70
Country Belize Locality Tobacco Caye
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Gymnothorax vicinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.89 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Muraenidae %W = 3.9
5.59 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Holocentridae %W = 5.6
14.37 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Labridae %W = 14.4
22.16 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Halichoeres bivittatus %W = 22.2
2.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Mithrax sculptus %W = 2.1
5.59 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults unspecified crabs %W = 5.6
10.18 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Pitho anisodon %W = 10.2
5.59 % zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters juv./adults Panulirus argus %W = 5.6
13.87 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults unspecified fishes %W = 13.9
5.59 % others others n.a./others n.a./others unspecified %W = 5.6
11.08 % zoobenthos mollusks octopi juv./adults unspecified octopus %W = 11.1
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