Food and Feeding Habits Summary Anarhichas denticulatus
 
Main Ref. González, C., X. Paz, E. Román and M. Alvárez, 2006
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length TL
Sample size 221 Percent empty
Country Locality Spanish survey Platuxa (NAFO 3NO) & Fletán Negro (NAFO 3L), North Atlantic
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Anarhichas denticulatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Unspecified Ampiphods
1.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Nezumia bairdii Name used in the literature is Nezumia bairdi.
11.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Macrourus berglax
16.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sebastes sp.
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Unspecified Brachyura
1.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others Unspecified offal
2.90 % zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids juv./adults Unspecified Scyphozoa
1.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified Natantia
0.50 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults Unspecified Echinodermata
4.20 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Unspecified Hyperiidea
55.90 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates recruits/juv. Unspecified Ctenophores
2.50 % others others n.a./others n.a./others Unspecified
2.00 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Unspecified Ophiuroidea
0.30 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Unspecified Cephalopoda
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