Food items reported for Scomber scombrus
n = 33
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish Ammodytes marinus UK adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clupea harengus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sardina pilchardus Greece juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sprattus sprattus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis encrasicolus Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gadus morhua (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Micromesistius poutassou Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified UK adults
nekton finfish bony fish fish eggs Canada juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods Calanus finmarchicus Canada juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans larval crustaceans Canada juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified Canada juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified (not available) adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified (not available) adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified (not available) adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks larval mollusk Canada juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids unidentified (not available) adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae Scomber scombrus Ireland Larvae
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Quallen (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified jellyfish (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusa (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Aglantha digitale Canada juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Aglantha digitale Canada juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. Invertebrates arrowworms (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophores (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pleurobrachia sp. (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unspecified Canada juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified copepod eggs Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified copepod nauplii Ireland Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified copepodites Ireland Larvae
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