Food and Feeding Habits Summary Coryphopterus glaucofraenum
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 3.20 SL
Sample size 4 Percent empty
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 Coryphopterus glaucofraenum
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
50.00 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds w/ detritus
10.00 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
8.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
10.00 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates n.a./others benth. invertebrates
12.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
10.00 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars n.a./others ophiuroids ophiuroids
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