Food item summary for Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Mehl, S., 2007
Predator stage juv./adults
Food I nekton
Food II finfish
Food III bony fish
Food group Gadidae Prey Stage/Part recruits/juv.
Food name Gadus morhua
Commonness
Country Norway
Remark Larger individuals (>35 cm) prey on juveniles (5-15 cm) (Refs. 1371, 89385, 89409, 89410). Cannibalism on young cod increased considerably when the main prey items (capelin, shrimp, young herring) were depleted or strongly reduced (Ref. 80755).
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