Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lophius piscatorius
 
Main Ref. Laurenson, C.H. and I.G. Priede, 2005
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 35.10 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country UK Locality Shetland Islands, 1999-2000
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
30.10 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Hyperoplus spp. 1.7 Aspitrigla cuculus 5.0 Pleuronectiformes unid. 0.8 Scophthalmidae unid. 0.2 Pleuronectidae unid. 0.2 Pleuronectes platessa 4.3 Limanda limanda 4.2 Microstomus kitt 0.3 Glyptocephalus cynoglossus 13.4
69.90 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Trisopterus esmarkii Teleost unid. 0.1 Gadidae 11.8 Melanogrammus aeglefinus 5.2 Merlagius merlangus 12.3 Trisopterus esmarkii 35.8 Trisopterus minutus 1.4 Ammodytes marinus 3.3
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