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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Citharichthys arctifrons
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 10.00 NG
Sample size 29 Percent empty 21
Country USA Locality Georges Bank.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Citharichthys arctifrons
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
38.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Ericthonius sp. 4.5% Ampelisca agassizi, 2.1% Ampelisca sp., 5.1% Ampeliscidae, 6.2% Ericthonius sp., 4.6% Unciola sp., 15.6% unidentified Amphipoda.
5.70 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and misc.
1.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults crustacea Unidentified crustacea.
2.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Cumacea Cumacea.
5.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Cancridae 1.7% Cancridae, 1.9% Decapoda larvae, 2% unidentified Decapoda.
46.40 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Sthenelais limicola 0.8% Lumbrineris sp., 12.2% Nephtyidae, 16.7% Sthenelais limicola, 16.7% unidentified Polychaeta.
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