Food and Feeding Habits Summary Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 39.00 NG
Sample size 6 Percent empty 0
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 Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
10.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Byblis serrata 6.6% Byblis serrata, 0.4% Casco bigelowi, 3.3% unidentified Amphipoda.
2.10 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves 0.2% Yoldia sp., 1.9% unidentified bivalves.
3.70 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others Animal remains Animal remains and misc.
0.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
76.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Glycera dibranchiata 0.7% Capitellidae, 11.4% Lumbrineris fragilis, 3.1% Lumbrineris sp., 0.1% Lumbrineridae, 24.1% Glycera dibranchiata, 22.8% Goniada sp. 0.5% Nephtyidae, 7.5% Sternaspidae, 6.5% unidentified Polychaeta.
6.30 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea cucumbers juv./adults sea cucumbers
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