Food items reported for Pollachius virens
n = 94
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Gonatus fabricii Norway juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex coindetii Ireland juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex illecebrosus USA juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ammodytes sp. UK Scotland recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Argentina sp. Mauroliccus muelleri UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sprattus sprattus UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gadiculus argenteus UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gadoid juveniles UK Scotland recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Melanogrammus aeglefinus UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Merlangius merlangus UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Micromesistius poutassou UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trisopterus esmarkii UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Nemichthys scolopaceus Canada juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Maurolicus muelleri UK Scotland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish herring Norway juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish small cod Norway juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Ampelisca typica UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Ampelisca typica UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Atylus swammerdami UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Apherusa bispinosa UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Apherusa bispinosa UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Caprella linearis UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Caprella linearis UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Phtisica marina UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Atylus swammerdami UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Dexamine spinosa UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Dexamine spinosa UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Guernea coalita UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Bathyporeia elegans UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Urothoe elegans UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Hyperia galba UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Idotea neglecta UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Jassa falcata UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Monoculodes carinatus UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Monoculodes carinatus UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Perioculodes longimanus UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Perioculodes longimanus UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Phtisica marina UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Bathyporeia elegans UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods unidentified UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods unidentified Norway juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods Idotea neglecta UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods Idotea spp. Ireland Larvae
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Nephrops norvegica USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Bodotria scorpioides UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Bodotria scorpioides UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified larvae UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods unidentified UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps Obelia geniculata UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars Ophiocomina nigra UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars Ophiocomina nigra UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Mytilus sp. UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves unidentified UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Hydrobia sp. UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Lacuna vincta UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified ophistobranchs UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Patina pellucida UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Patina pellucida UK Scotland juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified prosobranchs UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Illex coindetii Ireland juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified polychaetes Ireland Larvae
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified fish eggs Ireland Larvae
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified fish larvae Ireland Larvae
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Obelia geniculata UK Scotland juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified jellyfish Canada juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusa (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusa UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophore USA juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophores (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pleurobrachia sp. (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pluerobrachia sp. Norway juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unidentified invertebrate eggs Ireland Larvae
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unidentified invertebrate embryos Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Cladocera sp. UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Evadne sp. UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unidentified Norway juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unidentified furcilia Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans Pseudocuma gilsoni UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans Pseudocuma longicornis UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Acartia clausii UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Acartia spp. Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Calanus Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Calanus eggs UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Calanus finmarchicus UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Calanus nauplii UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Pseudocalanus elongatus UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Metridia spp. Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Oithona sp. UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Pseudocalanus elongatus UK Scotland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Temora longicornis Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified UK Scotland recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified copepods Ireland Larvae
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