Food and Feeding Habits Summary Rhomboplites aurorubens
 
Main Ref. Grimes, C.B., 1979
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 13.80 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country USA Locality North and South Carolina waters
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Rhomboplites aurorubens
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
68.00 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish scales fish scales
9.00 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults pelagic gastropods pelagic gastropods
14.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults plank. copepods
9.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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