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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Myoxocephalus aenaeus
 
Main Ref. Laroche, J.L., 1982
Fish stage larvae Mean length 0.60 SL
Sample size 49 Percent empty 61
Country USA Locality Maine Estuary, 1973
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Myoxocephalus aenaeus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticus spp. Harpacticus spp.
4.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Tisbe spp. Tisbe spp.
19.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Microsetella norvegica 17.1% Microsetella norvegica, 2.6% unid. adults, copepodites, & copepod nauplii
57.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Balanus nauplii Balanus nauplii
7.60 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates eggs plank. invertebrates
6.90 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Turbellaria Turbellaria
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
0.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Zaus sp. Zaus sp.
1.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Temora longicornis Temora longicornis
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