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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Zoarces americanus
 
Main Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 60.00 TL
Sample size 377 Percent empty 26
Country USA Locality Northwest Atlantic, from Cape Hatteras to Nova Scotia, 1969-1972
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Zoarces americanus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
11.92 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others Amphipoda Amphipoda & Cancridae
12.14 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults pelecypods mixture of pelecypods, gastropods, polychaetes & other unid. organisms
75.94 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults ophiuroids ophiuroids & echinoids
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