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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Rhomboplites aurorubens
 
Main Ref. Sedberry, G.R. and N. Cuellar, 1993
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 13.10 SL
Sample size 105 Percent empty 0
Country USA Locality Off South Carolina and Georgia
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
0.20 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
32.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
1.00 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
4.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
33.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda 19% Decapoda, 5% Cumacea, 4% Amphipoda, 2.5% Cirripedia, 1.5% Stomatopoda, 1% Copepoda, 0.1% Ostracoda
0.20 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Cephalochordata Cephalochordata
0.40 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Thaliacea Thaliacea
1.70 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Cnidaria 0.9% Cnidarian nematocysts, 0.8% Chaetognatha
2.80 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
24.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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