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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Etrumeus sadina
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 17.00 NG
Sample size 5 Percent empty 0
Country USA Locality Continental shelf waters off the northeastern United States.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Etrumeus sadina
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammarus lawrencianus Ampelisca sp. (0.1%), Byblis serrata (0.2%), and Gammarus lawrencianus (2.4%).
42.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Osteichthyes Unidentified Osteichthyes.
15.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Neomysis americana Neomysis americana.
0.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Lucifer faxoni Shrimp: Lucifer faxoni.
3.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Unidentified Decapoda (1.5%) and Crustacea (2.4%).
33.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Decapoda Unidentified Decapoda larvae (29.4%) and Crustacea larvae (4.4%).
1.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Copepoda Unidentified Copepoda.
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