Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Armstrong, M J., 1982
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 44.50 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
1.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Callionymus Callionymus
50.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Macropipus Macropipus, Atelecyclus
0.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
0.40 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks n.a./others bivalves bivalves/gastropods
4.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangon Crangon
5.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalidae Pandalidae
37.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Nephrops Nephrops
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns n.a./others Pasiphaea Pasiphaea
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