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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Phycis chesteri
 
Main Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 FL
Sample size 126 Percent empty 63
Country USA Locality Northwestern Atlantic, from Cape Hatteras, N. C. to Nova Scotia
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Phycis chesteri
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
1.00 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others animal remains animal remains
97.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausiacea Euphausiacea incl. other decapods & Pandalidae
0.30 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults Echinoidea Echinoidea
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