Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gadus morhua
 
Main Ref. Greenstreet, S.P.R., 1996
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 35.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, Quarter 4
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
4.27 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gobies unidentified Gobies
72.68 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Whiting 9.37% Cod, 15.56% Haddock, 16.22% Whiting, 6.56% Norway pout, 1.62% Herring, 0.77% Sprat, 5.94% Sandeels, 0.06% Sole, 10.13% Dab, 2.19% Mackerel, 2.13% Long rough dab, 2.13% Dragonets
1.73 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
12.58 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Nephrops 0.12% Crangonidae, 0.22% other Caridea, 2.32% Nephrops, 1.27% Anomura, 0.09% Oxyrhyncha, 1.31% Cancridea, 7.25% Brachyrhyncha
8.68 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Cephalopoda 0.60% Gastropoda, 0.02% Bivalvia, 8.06% Cephalopoda
0.10 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults polyps
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