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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Sciaenops ocellatus
 
Main Ref. Soto, M.A., G.J. Holt, S.A. Holt and J. Rooker, 1998
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.70 SL
Sample size 31 Percent empty 0
Country USA Locality Texas, 1994
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Sciaenops ocellatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
9.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticoida Harpacticoida
77.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Leptochelia Leptochelia
2.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Crustaceans unid. Crustaceans
3.50 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Invertebrates unid. Invertebrates
2.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
2.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Penaeus Penaeus
2.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Palaemonetes Palaemonetes
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