Food and Feeding Habits Summary Melanogrammus aeglefinus
 
Main Ref. Jiang, W. and T. Jørgensen, 1996
Fish stage adults Mean length 44.50 TL
Sample size 191 Percent empty
Country Locality Barents Sea, 1984-1991
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
14.81 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
0.71 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
67.44 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
14.30 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults echinoderms
2.74 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
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