Food and Feeding Habits Summary Stellifer lanceolatus
 
Main Ref. Welsh, W. and G. Breder, 1924
Fish stage adults Mean length 7.10 SL
Sample size 84 Percent empty
Country USA Locality Winyah Bay, South Carolina, 1915
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Stellifer lanceolatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults unidentified amphipods
9.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults unidentified fish
7.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
43.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults unidentified mysids and euphausids
2.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults unidentified decapod
9.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae unidentified crustacean larvae
2.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults unidentified ostracods
26.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults unidentified copepods
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