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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Sciaenops ocellatus
 
Main Ref. Bass, R.J. and J.W. Avault Jr., 1975
Fish stage larvae Mean length 0.90 TL
Sample size 8 Percent empty 38
Country USA Locality Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 1971-1972
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
0.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.20 % zoobenthos insects insects n.a./others insects
18.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
0.20 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Nematoda Nematoda
80.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults plank. copepods
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