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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Oxyporhamphus micropterus
 
Main Ref. Lipskaya, N.Y., 1987
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.00 SL
Sample size 30 Percent empty 0
Country Locality Eastern part of the Pacific Ocean, 1982
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Oxyporhamphus micropterus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
10.00 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults Appendicularia Appendicularia
17.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods larvae Pontellidae Pontellidae nauplii
41.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods larvae nauplii nauplii
30.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods recruits/juv. plank. copepods
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