Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lophius piscatorius
 
Main Ref. Crozier, W.W., 1985
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 17.00 SL
Sample size 86 Percent empty
Country Ireland Locality northwestern part of the Irish Sea, May 1983 to April 1984
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lophius piscatorius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Callionymus lyra Callionymus lyra
1.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus minutus Trisopterus minutus
3.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Clupea harengus Clupea harengus
4.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus esmarkii Trisopterus esmarkii
5.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults gadoid unidentified gadoid
7.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lumpenus lampretaeformis Lumpenus lampretaeformis
76.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish unidentified fish
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