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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Menticirrhus saxatilis
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 32.00 NG
Sample size 2 Percent empty 50
Country USA Locality Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Menticirrhus saxatilis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
7.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Ophichthus cruentifer Ophichthus cruentifer
92.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Albunea paretii 7.8% Portunus sp., 53.2% Portunidae, 18.3% Albunea paretii, 13% unidentified decapoda.
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