Food and Feeding Habits Summary Bothrocara brunneum
 
Main Ref. Glubokov, A.I. and A.M. Orlov, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length NG
Sample size 121 Percent empty 9.91
Country Russia Locality Western Bering Sea, 1997
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Bothrocara brunneum
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridae Gammaridae
9.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Careproctus furcellus 8.5% Careproctus furcellus, 0.9% Lumpenella longirostris, 0.2% unidentified species.
1.00 % detritus detritus carcasses n.a./others fish 0.7% unidentified remains, 0.3% fishery offal.
0.90 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
0.10 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs Fish Fish eggs.
29.00 % zooplankton benth. crust. mysids juv./adults Gnathophausia gigas 21.1% unidentified species, 7.9% Gnathophausia gigas.
52.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalus goniurus 33.8% Pandalus goniurus, 12.9% unidentified species, 4.5% Crangonidae, 0.9% Pandalopsis sp., 0.3% Pandalopsis dispar.
5.60 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Berryteuthis magister Berryteuthis magister.
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