Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merluccius merluccius
 
Main Ref. Labropoulou, M. and G. Markakis, 1998
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size Percent empty
Country Greece Locality Cretan waters, 1990-92
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Merluccius merluccius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
32.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
23.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
44.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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