Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Trachinotus falcatus
n = 5
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
zoobenthos 48 3.7 juv./adults Puerto Rico Also U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 1958 - Jun. 1961. 33
zoobenthos 86 3.6 recruits/juv. USA estuary N of Crystal River, Florida, Oct. 1970-Aug. 1971. 42779
zooplankton 63 3.5 recruits/juv. USA estuary N of Crystal River, Florida, Oct. 1970-Aug. 1971. 42779
nekton 90 4.4 recruits/juv. USA estuary N of Crystal River, Florida, Oct. 1970-Aug. 1971. 42779
zoobenthos 64 4.2 juv./adults Colombia Magdalena and La Guajira 56479
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