Food and Feeding Habits Summary Isurus paucus
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 155.00 NG
Sample size 10 Percent empty 40
Country USA Locality Northwest Atlantic
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Isurus paucus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Xiphias gladius Xiphias gladius
6.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pomatomus saltatrix Pomatomus saltatrix
73.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Thunnus thynnus Thunnus thynnus
3.20 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
4.90 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Cephalopoda Unidentified Cephalopoda.
12.10 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults Carcharhinus sp. Unspecified Carcharhinus sp.
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