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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merlangius merlangus
 
Main Ref. Robb, A.P., 1981
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 5.50 TL
Sample size 10 Percent empty
Country Locality Northern North Sea
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Merlangius merlangus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
10.42 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
1.04 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
16.67 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
2.08 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Oikopleura Oikopleura
69.79 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
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