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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lophius americanus
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 43.00 NG
Sample size 26 Percent empty 50
Country USA Locality Middle Atlantic
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lophius americanus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
96.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Bothidae Bothidae (2.4%) and unidentified Osteichthyes (93.6%).
1.00 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
3.00 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults Squalus acanthias Squalus acanthias (3.0%).
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