Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Menticirrhus saxatilis
n = 10
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
zoobenthos 42 3.3 recruits/juv. USA Cape May, New Jersey, 1916 13501
zoobenthos 100 3.5 recruits/juv. USA Falmouth, Mass., 1892 13501
nekton 100 4.5 adults USA Offshore south of Cape Hatteras. 37512
zoobenthos 78 3.6 adults USA Inshore south of Cape Hatteras. 37512
zoobenthos 34 3.8 juv./adults USA Inshore north of Cape Hatteras. 37512
zoobenthos 73 3.7 recruits/juv. USA Offsh. South of C.H., Inshore south of C.H., Inshore north of C.H. 37512
zoobenthos 64 3.4 recruits/juv. USA Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
zoobenthos 62 3.7 juv./adults USA Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
zoobenthos 89 3.6 juv./adults USA Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
zoobenthos 93 3.6 adults USA Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
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