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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merluccius productus
 
Main Ref. Rexstad, E.A. and E.K. Pikitch, 1986
Fish stage adults Mean length 60.00 TL
Sample size 27 Percent empty 22
Country USA Locality Pacific coast
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Merluccius productus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pleuronectidae Pleuronectidae
83.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gadidae Gadidae
7.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Thysanoessa spinifera 6.4% Thysanoessa spinifera, 1.3% Euphausia pacifica, 0.2% unid. Euphausiids
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pasiphaea pacifica Pasiphaea pacifica
4.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalus jordani Pandalus jordani
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