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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lepophidium profundorum
 
Main Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 15.00 FL
Sample size 109 Percent empty 23
Country USA Locality Northwestern Atlantic, from Cape Hatteras, N.C. to Nova Scotia, 1969-1972
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lepophidium profundorum
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
28.50 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others carcasses
28.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crangonidae Crangonidae, Decapoda, etc.
0.20 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks n.a./others mollusks
29.80 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Nematoda Nematoda
9.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Nereidiformia Nereidiformia, etc.
0.50 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars n.a./others Ophiuroidea Ophiuroidea & Echinoidea
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