Food and Feeding Habits Summary Enchelyopus cimbrius
 
Main Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 20.00 TL
Sample size 48 Percent empty 12
Country USA Locality Northwest Atlantic, from Cape Hatteras, N. C. to Nova Scotia
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Enchelyopus cimbrius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
30.10 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others carcasses
12.50 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
57.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangonidae Crangonidae, Pandalidae
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