Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Armstrong, M J., 1982
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 74.50 TL
Sample size 3 Percent empty
Country UK Locality Off the west coast of the Isle of Man, 1977-1978
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Gadus morhua
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults gastropods incl. gastropods
1.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
3.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus esmarkii Trisopterus esmarkii
11.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults flatfish flatfish
49.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Macropipus Macropipus, Atelecyclus
0.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others benth. crustaceans
2.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalidae Pandalidae
5.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangon Crangon & Processa
22.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Nephrops Nephrops
2.10 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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