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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Carcharhinus falciformis
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 111.00 NG
Sample size 54 Percent empty 66.7
Country USA Locality Northwest Atlantic
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Carcharhinus falciformis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sciaenidae Unspecified Sciaenidae.
0.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Etrumeus teres Etrumeus teres
16.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Brevoortia tyrannus Brevoortia tyrannus
39.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Osteichthyes Unidentified Osteichthyes.
10.20 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
3.10 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Cephalopoda Unspecified Cephalopoda.
0.20 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults Rajidae Unspecified Rajidae.
29.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Illex ilecebrosus Illex ilecebrosus.
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