Food and Feeding Habits Summary Cynoscion xanthulus
 
Main Ref. González, G.D. and L.A. Soto, 1988
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 70.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Mexico Locality Huizache-Caimanero, Sinaloa,1978
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Cynoscion xanthulus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
4.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Dormitator latifrons Dormitator latifrons
12.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Centropomidae Centropomidae
12.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gobiidae Gobiidae
28.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gerreidae Gerreidae
37.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
0.40 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
4.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others benth. crustaceans
2.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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