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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merluccius merluccius
 
Main Ref. Mahe, K., R. Amara, T. Bryckaert, M. Kacher and J.M. Brylinski, 2007
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 8.50 TL
Sample size 101 Percent empty
Country Ireland Locality
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
0.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus sp.
0.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gadiculus argenteus %W=0.6
1.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pomatochistus sp. %W=1.1
1.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Engraulis encrasicolus %W=1.3
1.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Merluccius merluccius %W=1.5
1.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Unspecified fish %W=1.7
19.46 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Argentina sp. %W=19.5
54.69 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trachurus trachurus %W=54.8
0.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Thysanopoda sp.
0.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Meganictyphanes norvegica %W=0.6
1.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausia krohni %W=9
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Eualus sp.
1.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Alpheus glaber %W=1.1
2.39 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Lophogaster typicus %W=2.4
4.39 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangon allmanni %W=4.4
8.98 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Processa canaliculata
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