Main Ref. | Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 23.00 NG |
Sample size | 5 | Percent empty | 20 |
Country | USA | Locality | Middle Atlantic, Southern New England, inshore north of Cape Hatteras |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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24.40 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | amphipods | juv./adults | Ampelisca verrilli | 23% Ampelisca verrilli, 1.4% Gammaridae. |
14.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | osteichthyes | unidentified osteichthyes. |
1.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | crustacea | unidentified crustacea. |
57.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | Cancer irroratus | 0.9% Crangon septemspinosa, 56% Cancer irroratus, 0.6% unidentified crab. |
2.60 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | n.a./other cephalopods | juv./adults | mollusc | unidentified mollusc. |