Food and Feeding Habits Summary Boreogadus saida
 
Main Ref. Ajiad, A.M. and J. Gjosaeter, 1990
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 12.50 TL
Sample size 71 Percent empty 19.7
Country Locality Southeastern Barents Sea
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Boreogadus saida
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
31.82 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Unspecified ampiphod %W=30.63
4.39 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lumpenus lampretaeformis %W=4.23
11.48 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Unspecified Teleostei %W=11.05
2.02 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified crustacea %W=1.94.
2.39 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans juv./adults Themisto sp. (2.5-2.9cm) %W=2.3. Name used in the literature was Parathemisto.
29.35 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans juv./adults Themisto sp. %W=28.26. Name used in the literature was Parathemisto.
18.55 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. Copepods juv./adults Unspecified copepoda %W=17.86
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