Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Orthopristis chrysoptera
n = 3
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
zoobenthos 57 3.3 juv./adults Mexico Celestun, Gulf of Mexico, 1984-1990 8981
detritus 47 2.6 recruits/juv. USA Beaufort, North Carolina 25
zoobenthos 62 3.4 adults USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras 37512
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