Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Greenstreet, S.P.R., 1996
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 40.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, Quarter 2
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Gadus morhua
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
57.34 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Whiting 7.74% Cod, 5.39% Haddock, 9.62% Whiting, 4.1% Norway pout, 4.07% Herring, 0.86% Sprat, 5.89% Sandeels, 0.2% Plaice, 7.36% Dab, 3.03% Long rough dab, 3.02% Dragonets, 6.06% unidentified Gobies
10.65 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
3.95 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
27.83 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Nephrops .06% Other Caridea, 11.3% Nephrops, 0.29% Anomura, 0.11% Oxyrhyncha, 11.67% Cancridea, 4.32% Brachyrhyncha
0.20 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Cephalopoda .05% Gastropoda, 0.15% Cephalopoda
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