Food and Feeding Habits Summary Anarhichas denticulatus
 
Main Ref. González, C., X. Paz, E. Román and M. Alvárez, 2006
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size 677 Percent empty
Country Locality Flemish Cap (NAFO Div. 3M), Northern Atlantic.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Anarhichas denticulatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
4.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Unspecified Fish %W=4
7.29 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sebastes sp. %W=7.3
8.89 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Macrourus berglax %W=8.9
0.70 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Unspecified Gastropod %W=0.7
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified Natantia
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified Crustacean
0.40 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Unspecified Cephalopoda
1.10 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults Unspecified Echinodermata %W=1.1
2.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified Hyperiidea %W=2.3
2.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Pandalus borealis %W=2.7
70.73 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Unspecified Ctenophores %W=70.8
1.60 % others others n.a./others n.a./others Unspecified %W=1.6
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