Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Armstrong, M J., 1982
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 64.50 TL
Sample size 24 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
1.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus esmarkii Trisopterus esmarkii, Argentina
2.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Merlangius merlangus Merlangius merlangus
2.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus minutus Trisopterus minutus
36.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Enchelyopus cimbrius Enchelyopus cimbrius
2.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Macropipus Macropipus
0.90 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
0.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangon 0.1% Crangon, 0.1% Pasiphaea, other unid. crustaceans
1.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Calocaris Calocaris
1.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalidae Pandalidae
49.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Nephrops Nephrops
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