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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scomber scombrus
 
Main Ref. Greenstreet, S.P.R., 1996
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 FL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, Quarter 2
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Scomber scombrus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
5.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults copepods 5.5% copepods
2.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults sprat 2.5% sprat, 0.2% Norway pout
85.36 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults sandeels 79.3% sandeels
0.65 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
0.65 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
1.80 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Urochordata 1.7% Urochordata
2.60 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults cnidarians 2.4% cnidarians
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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