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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Urophycis regia
 
Main Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 12.00 FL
Sample size 876 Percent empty 14
Country USA Locality Northwest Atlantic, from Cape Hatteras, N. C. 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 Urophycis regia
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
47.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods amphipods incl. mysids, & euphausiids
34.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
5.90 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others carcasses
0.50 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
11.50 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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