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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Calamus leucosteus
 
Main Ref. Sedberry, G.R., 1989
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 23.00 TL
Sample size 219 Percent empty 27.4
Country USA Locality continental shelf of the South Atlantic Bight
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Calamus leucosteus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
12.80 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. bony fish
14.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
17.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Decapoda
16.00 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults sea stars sea stars, 8.4%; sea cucumbers, 5.8%; sea urchins, 1.8%
19.80 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults gastropods gastropods, 11.4%; bivalves, 8.4%
8.80 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults polyps
2.00 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids recruits/juv. non-annelids
8.60 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
0.20 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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