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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Leiostomus xanthurus
 
Main Ref. Sheridan, P.F. and T.L. Trimm, 1983
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 8.70 SL
Sample size 103 Percent empty 51
Country USA Locality Texas coast
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Leiostomus xanthurus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
5.27 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults benth. copepods
1.83 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
0.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
63.29 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
0.61 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms
1.42 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
11.36 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
3.85 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults non-annelids
7.40 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
4.87 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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