| Main Ref. | Talent, L.G., 1976 | ||
| Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 130.00 TL |
| Sample size | 89 | Percent empty | |
| Country | USA | Locality | Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay, California, October 1971 - November 1972 |
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| Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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| 0.30 % | plants | other plants | benthic algae/weeds | n.a./others | benthic algae/weeds | |
| 20.40 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | bivalves | juv./adults | clams | clams |
| 22.70 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Batrachoididae | 8% Batrachoididae, 3.2% unid. fish, 2.8% Embiotocidae, 1.8% Atherinidae, 1.7% Clupeidae, 1.5% Rhinobatidae, 1.5% Cottidae, 1.1% Gobidae, 0.5% Scorpaenidae, 0.4% Engraulidae, 0.1% Sciaenidae, 0.1% Cynoglossidae |
| 18.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | crabs | juv./adults | Cancer productus | 9.1% Cancer productus incl. 3.3% C. antennarius, 2.5% C. gracilis, 0.6% C. magister, 0.4% Hemigrapsus oregonenesis, 0.1% Crangon sp. |
| 26.80 % | zooplankton | fish (early stages) | fish eggs/larvae | eggs | fish eggs | |
| 11.30 % | zoobenthos | worms | non-annelids | juv./adults | Echiuroidea | Echiuroidea |