Food and Feeding Habits Summary Ulvaria subbifurcata
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 12.00 NG
Sample size 6 Percent empty 16.7
Country USA Locality Gulf of Maine and the Scotian Shelf
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Ulvaria subbifurcata
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
5.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Metopella angusta Metopella angusta (2.3%), Bathymedon aussurei (1.5%), Leptocheirus plumulosus (0.8%), and Gammaridea (0.8%)
92.30 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
2.30 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Polychaeta Unspecified Polychaeta.
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