Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scomberomorus cavalla
 
Main Ref. Bowman, R.E., C.E. Stillwell, W.L. Michaels and M.D. Grosslein, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 65.00 NG
Sample size 5 Percent empty 20
Country USA Locality Offshore south 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 Scomberomorus cavalla
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
15.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Osteichthyes Unidentified Osteichthyes.
33.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Etrumeus teres Etrumeus teres
50.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Scombridae Unspecified Scombridae.
0.10 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Cephalopoda Unidentified Cephalopoda.
Entered by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 04.21.01
Modified by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 06.23.04
Checked by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 04.21.01
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