Food and Feeding Habits Summary - Acanthephyra stylorostratis

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Acanthephyra stylorostratis

Main Ref.	Hopkins, T.L., M.E. Flock, J.V. Gartner and J.J. Torres, 1994
Fish stage	juv./adults	Mean length	3.20 none
Sample size	14	Percent empty
Country	USA	Locality	Eastern Gulf of Mexico, 27°N, 86°W, off Florida coast
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Acanthephyra stylorostratis

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name
13.60 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	euphausiids	juv./adults	euphauiids
6.80 %	zoobenthos	benth. crust.	n.a./other benth. crustaceans	juv./adults	decapods
57.30 %	nekton	finfish	n.a./other finfish	juv./adults	fishes
0.60 %	zoobenthos	mollusks	n.a./other mollusks	juv./adults	other molluscs
11.30 %	zoobenthos	worms	non-annelids	juv./adults	chaetognaths
3.20 %	zoobenthos	benth. crust.	ostracods	juv./adults	ostracods
7.20 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	plank. copepods	juv./adults	copepods