Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Menticirrhus americanus
n = 7
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
zoobenthos 37 3.7 juv./adults USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras 37512
zoobenthos 25 3.6 juv./adults USA Inshore north of Cape Hatteras 37512
zoobenthos 70 3.4 recruits/juv. USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras, Inshore north of Cape Hatteras. 37512
zoobenthos 34 3.7 recruits/juv. USA Inshore South of Cape Hatteras, Inshore north of Cape Hatteras. 37512
nekton 28 3.9 juv./adults USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras, Inshore north of Cape Hatteras. 37512
zoobenthos 65 3.6 juv./adults USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras, Inshore north of Cape Hatteras. 37512
zoobenthos 100 3.5 adults USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras, Inshore north of Cape Hatteras. 37512
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