Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Carcharhinus altimus
n = 9
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
nekton 44 4.3 adults - Not stated. 33559
others 62 4.8 adults USA Northwest Atlantic 37512
nekton 100 4.5 recruits/juv. USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. south of C. H., Insh. south of C. H., Insh. North of C.H 37512
nekton 51 4.5 recruits/juv. USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
nekton 100 4.5 recruits/juv. USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. South of C.H., Inshore south of C.H., Insh. north of C.H 37512
nekton 73 4.5 recruits/juv. USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. south of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
nekton 52 4.3 recruits/juv. USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
nekton 62 4.2 recruits/juv. USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
detritus 59 4.5 adults USA Middle Atlantic, Offsh. South of C.H., Insh. South of C.H., Insh. North of C.H. 37512
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