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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Sciaenops ocellatus
 
Main Ref. Bass, R.J. and J.W. Avault Jr., 1975
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 12.40 TL
Sample size 14 Percent empty 29
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
58.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
28.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Natantia 26.9% Natantia, 1.6% Reptantia
11.70 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
1.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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