Food and Feeding Habits Summary Ocyurus chrysurus
 
Main Ref. Gómez-Canchong, P., L. Manjarrés M., L.O. Duarte and J. Altamar, 2004
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size Percent empty
Country Colombia Locality Magdalena and La Guajira
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Ocyurus chrysurus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
7.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults snappers Otros Pargos
20.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs Cangrejos y otros crustáceos
1.20 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults invertebrates Miscelánea invertebrados filtradores
2.50 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults invertebrates Invertebrates carnivoros
59.60 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates recruits/juv. zooplankton
6.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps
2.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids Pulpos y calamares
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