Food and Feeding Habits Summary Centropristis striata
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 20.00 NG
Sample size 28 Percent empty 21.43
Country USA Locality Offshore South of Cape Hatteras.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Centropristis striata
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
10.80 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Bivalvia Unidentified Bivalvia.
61.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Hippocampus sp. Hippocampus sp. (15.7%) and unidentified Osteichthyes (45.4%).
0.70 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Panguridae Unspecified Panguridae.
22.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Unidentified Decapoda (22.6%) and unidentified Crustacea (57.9%).
1.20 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Mollusca Unidentified Mollusca.
3.40 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Polychaeta Unspecified Polychaeta.
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