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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Oxyporhamphus micropterus
 
Main Ref. Lipskaya, N.Y., 1987
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.10 SL
Sample size 50 Percent empty 0
Country Locality Eastern part of the Pacific Ocean, 1978
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
5.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Caliptopis Caliptopis
29.00 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Appendicularia Appendicularia
5.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Oncaea spp. Oncaea spp.
60.40 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods larvae nauplii nauplii
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