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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merlangius merlangus
 
Main Ref. Oven, L.S., N.F. Shevchenko and S.V. Volodin, 1995
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 11.80 TL
Sample size 12 Percent empty
Country Locality off Zmeinyy I. in the Black Sea, 1987-1992
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Merlangius merlangus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
92.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults sprat 63% sprat, 5% pipefish, 2% whiting, 1.3% gobies, 21% unid. fish
0.40 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
5.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Decapoda
0.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults plank. copepods
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