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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micromesistius poutassou
 
Main Ref. Mir-Arguimbau, J., J. Navarro, M. Balcells, P. Martín and A. Sabatés, 2020
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length TL
Sample size 306 Percent empty
Country Locality northwest Mediterranean, over the Shelf break.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Micromesistius poutassou
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.27 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lampanyctus crocodilus %W=2.2.
2.88 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Ceratoscopelus maderensis %W=2.8.
0.21 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others unspecified Decapoda remains %W=0.2.
3.81 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others unspecified Crustacean remains %W=3.7.
9.99 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Meganyctiphanes norvegica %W=9.7.
2.37 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults unspecified shrimp %W=2.3.
38.31 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults unspecified Sergestidae %W=37.2.
10.20 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults unspecified fish %W=9.9.
12.46 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults unspecified Myctophidae %W=12.1.
3.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans juv./adults unspecified Euphausiacea %W=3.5.
2.47 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Amalopenaeus elegans %W=2.4. Name cited in literature is Gennadas elegans.
11.43 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Eusergestes arcticus %W=11.1.
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