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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lutjanus jocu
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 41.00 SL
Sample size 92 Percent empty 39
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 Lutjanus jocu
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
60.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Atherinidae Atherinidae, Aulostomidae, Labridae, Muraenidae, Haemulidae, Holocentridae, Ophichthidae, Scaridae, Serranidae, Balistidae
15.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
1.80 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs Belonidae Belonidae
3.60 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Strombus gigas Strombus gigas
1.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters juv./adults scyllarid lobsters scyllarid lobsters
6.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters juv./adults Panulirus argus Panulirus argus, P. guttatus
0.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
7.00 % zoobenthos mollusks octopi juv./adults Octopus vulgaris Octopus vulgaris
2.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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