Food items reported for Chloroscombrus chrysurus
n = 22
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus carcasses carcasses USA juv./adults
detritus detritus debris organic matter Mexico Larvae
detritus detritus debris unidentified Senegal juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified Senegal juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified Ivory coast recruits/juv.
plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates Peridinium sp. Mexico Larvae
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified amphiopds Mexico Larvae
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified Ivory coast recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods unidentified ostracods Mexico Larvae
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Lucifer sp. Ivory coast recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified Ivory coast recruits/juv.
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unidentified decapod larvae Ivory coast recruits/juv.
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unidentified gastropod larvae Ivory coast recruits/juv.
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates invertebrate eggs Mexico Larvae
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. Invertebrates unidentified Senegal juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Penilia avirostris Mexico Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans crustacean nauplii Mexico Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans crustacean remains Mexico Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans zoeae Mexico Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified copepods Mexico Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified Ivory coast recruits/juv.

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