Main Ref. | Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000 | ||
Fish stage | adults | Mean length | 238.00 NG |
Sample size | 24 | Percent empty | 25 |
Country | USA | Locality | Northwest Atlantic |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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1.50 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Scomber scombrus | Scomber scombrus |
1.70 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Etrumeus teres | Etrumeus teres |
3.30 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Sciaenidae | Unspecified Sciaenidae. |
6.80 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Scombridae | Unspecified Scombridae. |
16.40 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Osteichthyes | Unidentified Osteichthyes. |
53.80 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Scorpaenidae | Unspecified Scorpaenidae. |
1.40 % | detritus | detritus | carcasses | n.a./others | Animal remains | Animal remains and miscellaneous. |
3.20 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | n.a./other cephalopods | juv./adults | Cephalopoda | Unspecified Cephalopoda. |
11.90 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Illex illecebrosus | Illex illecebrosus. |