Food and Feeding Habits Summary Bathytoshia centroura
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 99.00 NG
Sample size 4 Percent empty 0
Country USA Locality Middle Atlantic and inshore north of Cape Hatteras
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Bathytoshia centroura
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
7.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Stenotomus chrysops Stenotomus chrysops
23.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Ammodytes dubius Ammodytes dubius (23.9%) and unidentified Osteichthyes (<0.1%).
0.10 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
68.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Ovalipes ocellatus Ovalipes ocellatus (68.7%0, Cancer irroratus, (<0.1%), Crangon septemspinosa (<0.1%), and other Decapods (<0.1%).
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Unspecified Crustacea (0.1%) and unidentified Polychaetes (<0.1%).
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