Food and Feeding Habits Summary Calamus bajonado
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 31.80 SL
Sample size 10 Percent empty 10
Country Puerto Rico Locality Also U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 1958 - Jun. 1961.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Calamus bajonado
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
13.40 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Musculua lateralis Musculua lateralis , Ostrea sp.
0.30 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others animals other animals
1.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Clibanarius tricolor Clibanarius tricolor, Paguristes
22.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Paguristes anomalus Paguristes anomalus
11.10 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Turbo castanea Turbo castanea
6.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
45.20 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults Diadema antillarum Diadema antillarum, Lytechinus variegatus
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