Food and Feeding Habits Summary Cyclopterus lumpus
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 35.00 NG
Sample size 2 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 Cyclopterus lumpus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
29.40 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults Ascidiacea Unspecified Ascidiacea.
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Copepoda Unspecified Copepoda.
58.90 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans larvae Decapod Unspecified Decapod larvae.
10.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Nereidae Unspecified Nereidae.
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