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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Merluccius capensis
 
Main Ref. Pillar, S.C. and M. Barange, 1995
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 17.50 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country South Africa Locality West of Lambert's Bay, west coast, 1992
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Merluccius capensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
98.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Anchovy Anchovy
1.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
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