Diet Overlap

Menticirrhus americanus (Woundhead)
Sciaenops ocellatus (Spotted bass)

Common Diet

Glycera americana (thorny worm)
Ophichthus gomesii (Gomes's snake eel)

Common Habitat

Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Caribbean Sea
Central Gulf Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve
Everglades and Dry Tortugas Biosphere Reserve
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf
United States

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food of Northwest Atlantic Fishes and Two Common Species of Squid, Ray E. Bowman, Charles E. Stillwell, William L. Michaels, and Marvin D. Grosslein, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NE-155 (2000)
♦ 2Food of the Red Drum, Sciaenops ocellata, from Mississippi Sound, Robin M. Overstreet, Richard W. Heard, Gulf Research Reports, Vol. 6, No. 2, 131-135, 1978
♦ 3Variação sazonal e mudanças ontogênicas na dieta de Menticirrhus americanus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Teleostei, Sciaenidae) na baía de Ubatuba-Enseada, Santa Catarina, Brasil, CAROLINA F. HALUCH, MATHEUS O. FREITAS, MARCO F. M. CORRÊA, VINÍCIUS ABILHOA, Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences (2009), 4(3): 347-356
♦ 4Feeding Habits of Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) in Galveston Bay, Texas: Seasonal Diet Variation and Predator-Prey Size Relationships, FREDERICK S. SCHARF & KURTIS K. SCHLICHT, Estuaries Vol. 23, No. 1, p. 128–139 February 2000