Food and Feeding Habits Summary Aspidophoroides monopterygius
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 23 Percent empty 21.74
Country USA Locality Gulf of Maine
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Aspidophoroides monopterygius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
86.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Caprellidae Amphipoda: Aoridae (36.0%), Caprellidae (49.3%), and unidentified Amphipoda (1.0%).
3.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Unidentified Decapoda.
10.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Unidentified Crustacea.
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