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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scomber scombrus
 
Main Ref. Daan, N., 1989
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 45.00 TL
Sample size 416 Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, 1981, Quarter 4
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Scomber scombrus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
23.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gnathostomata 21.5% Gnathostomata
0.22 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Brachyura 0.2% Brachyura
47.52 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausiacea 43.1% Euphausiacea
2.21 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Gastropoda 2.0% Gastropoda
6.62 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Urochordata 6.0% Urochordata
0.11 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults Cnidaria 0.1% Cnidaria
16.21 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Copepoda 13.9% Copepoda, 0.8% Amphipoda
3.42 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda 3.1% Cephalopoda
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