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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hippoglossus hippoglossus
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 45.00 NG
Sample size 6 Percent empty 0
Country USA Locality Inshore North of Cape Hatteras.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
97.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Merluccius bilinearis 10.8% Clupeidae, 67.3% Merluccius bilinearis, 1% Pholis gunnellus, 18.2% unidentified Osteichthyes.
0.10 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and misc.
1.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Pagurus acadianus 1.2% Pagurus acadianus, 0.3% Paguridae.
1.10 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Cephalopoda Unidentified Cephalopoda.
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