Food and Feeding Habits Summary Malacoraja senta
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 49.00 NG
Sample size 5 Percent empty 20
Country USA Locality Georges Bank, Gulf of Maine.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Malacoraja senta
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Erythrops erythrophthalma Erythrops erythrophthalma
2.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults crustacea Unidentified crustacea.
97.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crangon septemspinosa 5.5% Dichelopandalus leptocerus, 7.4% Pandalus montagui, 43.5% Pandalidae, 10.9% Crangon septemspinosa, 4.5% Cancer irroratus, 25.7% unidentified Decapoda.
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