Food and Feeding Habits Summary Enchelyopus cimbrius
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 22.00 NG
Sample size 7 Percent empty 14.3
Country USA Locality Gulf of Mexico
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Enchelyopus cimbrius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Amphipoda Unspecified Amphipoda.
0.70 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Bivalvia Unspecified Bivalvia.
32.40 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Anmal remains and miscellaneous.
20.70 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults Spionidae Spionidae
1.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Unidentified Crustacea.
45.00 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Polychaeta Unidentified Polychaeta.
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