Diet Overlap

Menticirrhus americanus (Woundhead)
Leiostomus xanthurus (Spot croaker)

Common Diet

Anchoa hepsetus (Broad-striped anchovy)
Crangon septemspinosa (sevenspine bay shrimp)

Common Habitat

Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Western Central
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)
♦ 2 Steimle FW, Pikanowski RA, McMillan DG, Zetlin CA, Wilk SJ. 2000. Demersal Fish and American Lobster Diets in the Lower Hudson - Raritan Estuary. US Dep Commer, NOAA Tech Memo NMFS NE 161; 106 p.