Food and Feeding Habits Summary Clupea harengus
 
Main Ref. Raid, T. and A. Lankov, 1993
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size Percent empty 80.5
Country Finland Locality West of Saaremaa I. and the southern Gulf of Finland, Nov.-Dec. 1990.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Clupea harengus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
12.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammarus Gammarus
4.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Mysis Mysis
8.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Eurytemora Eurytemora
26.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Acartia Acartia
46.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Temora Temora
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