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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 recruits/juv. Mean length 30.00 NG
Sample size 51 Percent empty 10
Country USA Locality Georges Bank.
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
14.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Unciola irrorata 3.7% Byblis serrata, 7.6% Unciola irrorata, 1.5% Lysianassidae, 0.2% Oedicerotidae, 0.1% Leptocheirus pinguis, 1.3% unidentified Amphipoda.
6.10 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and misc.
1.60 % zoobenthos cnidarians hard corals juv./adults Anthozoa 0.4% Ceriantharia, 1.2% Anthozoa.
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
0.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Unidentified Decapoda.
4.00 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
1.20 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Rhynchocoela Rhynchocoela.
71.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Spiophanes bombyx 2% Maldanidae, 1% Lumbrineridae, 2.2% Nephtyidae, 1.3% Sigalionidae, 0.1% Sabellidae, 53.7% Spiophanes bombyx, 11.6% unidentified Polychaeta.
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