Food and Feeding Habits Summary Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
 
Main Ref. Bowering, W.R. and G.R. Lilly, 1992
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 90.50 TL
Sample size 2915 Percent empty 42
Country Canada Locality Off southern Labrador and northeastern Newfoundland in the NW Atlantic-1981.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
95.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Mallotus villosus 46.2% Mallotus villosus incl. 13.1% Sebastes, 0.6% Myctophidae, 5.1% Gadus morhua, 4.5% Boreogadus saida, 3.8% Macrouridae, 0.7% Anarhichadidae, 5.9% Zoarcidae, 8.6% Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, 1.4% unid.
1.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
0.20 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates n.a./others plank. invertebrates
2.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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