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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merlangius merlangus
 
Main Ref. Hislop, J.R.G., A.P. Robb, M.A. Bell and D.W. Armstrong, 1991
Fish stage adults Mean length 40.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, 1981
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
87.45 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
9.89 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults euphausiids 4.42% Brachyura, also 4.79% euphausiids, 0.47% Crangonidae, 0.02% Pandalidae, 0.01% Processidae, 0.05% Anomura
2.66 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates n.a./others Ctenophores Ctenophores, nemerteans, annelids, mollusks, urochordates, & worms incl. chaetognaths
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