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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Myzopsetta ferruginea
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 31.00 NG
Sample size 129 Percent empty 46
Country USA Locality Southern New England.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Myzopsetta ferruginea
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
54.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Ericthonius rubricornis 3.8% Ampelisca sp., 0.2% Byblis serrata, 30.6% Ericthonius rubricornis, 2.2% Unciola irrorata, 1.8% Gammarus annulatus, 2.6% Gammarus sp., 6.8% Leptocheirus pinguis, 2.9% Dulichia sp., 3.2% unidentified Amphipoda.
0.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Ammodytes dubius Ammodytes dubius
6.70 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and misc.
0.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Cumacea Cumacea.
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults crustacea Unidentified crustacea.
1.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crangon septemspinosa 0.8% Crangon septemspinosa, 0.8% unidentified Decapoda.
0.80 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
6.20 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults Ceriantharia 6.1% Ceriantharia, 0.1% Anthozoa.
0.10 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Rhynchocoela Rhynchocoela.
28.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Chone infundibuliformis 2.1% Drilonereis sp., 1% Lumbrineridae, 0.7% Pherusa sp., 1.5% Ophelia sp., 2.8% Ophelina sp., 0.1% Nephtyidae, 0.1% Sigalionidae, 2.8% Chone infundibuliformis, 1.5% Sabellidae, 1% Cirratulidae, 15.3% unidentified Polychaeta.
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