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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 3
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
33.74 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish 30.6% fish
7.61 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids 6.9% euphausiids
0.88 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods 0.8% gastropods
0.11 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
14.88 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults copepods 13.3% copepods, 0.2% amphipods
26.90 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Urochordata 17.6% Urochordata, 6.8% Chaetognatha
0.66 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults cnidarians 0.6% cnidarians
15.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Caridea 8.9% Caridea, 4.8% Brachyura
0.11 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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