Food and Feeding Habits Summary Tautogolabrus adspersus
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 33.00 NG
Sample size 6 Percent empty 50
Country USA Locality Southern New England, Georges Bank, and Northwest Atlantic.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Tautogolabrus adspersus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.30 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and miscellaneous.
47.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Cancer irroratus Cancer borealis (21.3%) and Cancer irroratus (25.9%).
11.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Unidentified Decapoda.
41.40 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Mollusca Unidentified Mollusca.
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