Main Ref. | Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000 | ||
Fish stage | adults | Mean length | 146.00 NG |
Sample size | 15 | Percent empty | 60 |
Country | USA | Locality | Inshore south of Cape Hatteras and Northwest Atlantic. |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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4.60 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Osteichthyes | Unidentified Osteichthyes. |
5.90 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Triglidae | Unspecified Triglidae. |
6.50 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Peprilus triacanthus | Peprilus triacanthus |
17.10 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Clupea harengus | Clupea harengus |
63.80 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Coryphaena hippurus | Coryphaena hippurus |
2.00 % | detritus | detritus | carcasses | n.a./others | Animal remains | Animal remains and miscellaneous. |
0.10 % | nekton | finfish | n.a./other finfish | juv./adults | Rajidae | Unspecified Rajidae |