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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Melanogrammus aeglefinus
 
Main Ref. Greenstreet, S.P.R., 1996
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 37.50 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, Quarter 1
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
1.78 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods 1.68% amphipods
50.29 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish 47.46% fish
2.61 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids 2.46% euphausiids
12.41 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids 11.71% annelids
6.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benthic crustaceans 5.66% benthic crustaceans
16.71 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults echinoderms 15.77% echinoderms
6.57 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks 6.2% mollusks
2.41 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults planktonic crustaceans 2.27% planktonic crustaceans
1.23 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults cephalopods 1.16% cephalopods
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