Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Armstrong, M J., 1982
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 54.50 TL
Sample size 6 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
2.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults flatfish flatfish & unid. fish
2.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lumpenus Lumpenus
7.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Callionymus Callionymus
4.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters juv./adults Galatheidae Galatheidae
0.80 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
2.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangon Crangon
2.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Calocaris Calocaris
74.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Nephrops Nephrops
2.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns n.a./others Pandalidae Pandalidae
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