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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merluccius peruanus
 
Main Ref. Garcia, A.C.V., 1974
Fish stage adults Mean length 50.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Peru Locality Isla Lobos de Tierra-Pacasmayo, Winter-spring 1973
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Merluccius peruanus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
68.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish 53.57% fish
2.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids 1.8 euphausiids
29.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults crustaceans 22.84% crustaceans
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