Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hemitripterus americanus
 
Main Ref. Laroche, J.L., 1982
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.40 SL
Sample size 6 Percent empty 17
Country USA Locality Maine Estuary, 1972-1974
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hemitripterus americanus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
80.00 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae fish larvae
20.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Decapod Decapod zoea
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