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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Caranx melampygus
 
Main Ref. Sudekum, A.E., J.D. Parrish, R.L. Radtke and S. Ralston, 1991
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 50.00 TL
Sample size 125 Percent empty
Country Hawaii Locality Not stated.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Caranx melampygus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
98.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Labridae Labridae, Mullidae, Monacanthidae, Scaridae, Pomacentridae, Priacanthidae, Acanthuridae, Synodontidae, Holocentridae, Belonidae, Kyphosidae, Pomacanthidae, etc.
0.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults shrimps shrimps, stomatopods
0.40 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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