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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scophthalmus maximus
 
Main Ref. Last, J.M., 1979
Fish stage larvae Mean length 0.60 SL
Sample size 35 Percent empty 6
Country UK Locality West central North Sea, off the northeast coast of England
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Scophthalmus maximus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
20.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Podon leuckarti 10% Podon leuckarti, 9% Evadne nordmanni, 1% other copepods
4.00 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae molluscan larvae molluscan larvae
7.00 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates recruits/juv. Oikopleura Oikopleura
2.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods eggs plank. copepods
50.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods larvae Pseudocalanus 33% Pseudocalanus nauplii,10% Calanus, 3% Paracalanus nauplii, 1% Temora nauplii, 1% Centropages nauplii, 2% other nauplii
17.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods recruits/juv. Temora 11% Temora copepodites, 5% Centropages copepodites, 1% Pseudocalanus copepodites
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