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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chilomycterus schoepfii
 
Main Ref. Motta, P.J., K.B. Clifton, P. Hernandez, B.T. Eggold, S.D. Giordano and R. Wilcox, 1995
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 65.80 SL
Sample size Percent empty
Country USA Locality Tampa Bay, Florida
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Chilomycterus schoepfii
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.10 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults ascidians
0.10 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades seagrass seagrass
33.06 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
24.64 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
18.94 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
23.06 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults barnacles barnacles
0.10 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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