Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scophthalmus aquosus
 
Main Ref. Hacunda, J.S., 1981
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 27.30 TL
Sample size 37 Percent empty
Country USA Locality Johns Bay, Maine, 1978-1979
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Scophthalmus aquosus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.26 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
20.25 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Clupea harengus harengus Clupea harengus harengus
79.08 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Mysis mixta 72.41% Mysis mixta, 1.16% Neomysis americana, 5.21% other Mysidacea
0.23 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Decapoda
0.13 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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