Food and Feeding Habits Summary Zaniolepis latipinnis
 
Main Ref. Johnson, C.R., 1970
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 11.50 SL
Sample size 104 Percent empty
Country Locality April-May 1968
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Zaniolepis latipinnis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Calanus spp. Calanus spp.
2.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Zaniolepis latipinnis Zaniolepis latipinnis
6.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Cancer anthonyi Cancer anthonyi 4.0 megalops 2.0
12.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
5.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Jaeropsis sp. Jaeropsis sp.
12.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
2.00 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults Alcyonaria Alcyonaria
44.00 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Flabelligeridae adult polychaetes 26.0 Flabelligeridae 18.0
11.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalus sp. Pandalus sp. 8.0 Crangon sp. 3.0
3.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults stomatopods
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