Diet Overlap

Lamna nasus (Porbeagle shark)
Alosa sapidissima (American shad)

Common Diet

Merluccius bilinearis (Whiting)

Common Habitat

Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Canada
Forillon National Park
Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf
Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf
Pacific Ocean
Scotian Shelf
United States

Attributes / relations provided by
1Analysis of stomach contents of the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus Bonnaterre) in the northwest Atlantic, W. N. Joyce, S. E. Campana, L. J. Natanson, N. E. Kohler, H. L. Pratt Jr, and C. F. Jensen, ICES Journal of Marine Science, 59: 1263–1269. 2002
2Food 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)