Food and Feeding Habits Summary Conger conger
 
Main Ref. Olaso, I. and E. Rodriguez-Marin, 1995
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 56.00 TL
Sample size 220 Percent empty 34
Country Spain Locality ICES Division VIIIc, 1991
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Conger conger
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
78.29 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Callionymus maculatus 14% Callionymus maculatus, 13.62% Antonogadus macrophtalmus, 13.39% Micromesistius poutassou, 11.5% Cepola rubens, 5.29% Gadiculus argenteus, 1.77% Merluccius merluccius, 1.83% other Gadidae, 1.84% unid. Gobidae, 0.41% Pomatoschistus pictus, 1.07% Arnoglossus laterna, 1.08% Lepidorhombus boscii, 1.66% Aspitrigla cuculus, 0.13% other Pleuronectidae, 10.95% unid. Fish
21.37 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda 20.84% Decapoda, 0.16% Mysidacea 0.02% Euphausiacea
0.32 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Sepiolidae 0.19% Sepiolidae, 0.13 other Cephalopoda
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