Main Ref. | Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 31.00 NG |
Sample size | 97 | Percent empty | 24 |
Country | USA | Locality | Southern New England |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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3.80 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | amphipods | juv./adults | Aeginina longicornis | 1.5% Aeginina longicornis, 0.2% Unciola irrorata, 0.4% Leptocheirus pinguis, 1.7% unidentified amphipoda. |
31.50 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Gadidae | 21.9% Gadidae, 9.6% unidentified osteichthyes. |
4.20 % | detritus | detritus | carcasses | n.a./others | Animal remains | Animal remains and misc. |
3.10 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | crustacea | Unidentified crustacea. |
25.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | Dichelopandalus leptocerus | 3.8% Dichelopandalus leptocerus, 0.9% Crangon septemspinosa, 3.1% Axiidae, 2.3% Cancer irroratus, 15.3% Cancridae, 0.1% unidentified decapoda. |
30.10 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | n.a./other cephalopods | juv./adults | mollusks | |
1.80 % | zoobenthos | worms | polychaetes | juv./adults | polychaetes |