Impact ID | 4777 |
Impact Type | Predation/Herbivory |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | In Caiman crocodilus in Puerto Rico, insects were the most abundant food items in hatchling stomachs, followed by plant material, crustaceans, and arachnids. Juveniles consumed mostly insects, followed by plant material, gastropods, fish, and other small animals. Adult stomachs most commonly contained plant material, followed by fish, gastropods, and other animals. |
Reference | 37207 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Puerto Rico |