Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hoplolatilus starcki
 
Main Ref. Dooley, J.K., 1978
Fish stage adults Mean length 10.00 TL
Sample size 6 Percent empty
Country Locality Eniwetok, Guam, Ulithi and Palau
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hoplolatilus starcki
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods larvae Amphipoda Amphipoda
0.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
28.60 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
5.50 % zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids juv./adults Siphonophora Siphonophora
0.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Decapod unid. Decapod larvae
1.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae larval shrimps larval shrimps
0.30 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Pterotracheoidea Gastropoda
31.00 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Pelagic tunicates Pelagic tunicates
31.40 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults plank. copepods
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