Food and Feeding Habits Summary Anarhichas minor
 
Main Ref. González, C., X. Paz, E. Román and M. Alvárez, 2006
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size 2058 Percent empty
Country Locality Flemish Cap (NAFO Div. 3M), Northern 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 minor
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Unspecified Ampiphods
0.20 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Unspecified Bivalvia
1.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Anarhichas sp.
1.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Unspecified Macruridae
1.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Anarhichas lupus
1.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Anarhichas minor
1.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Macrourus berglax
2.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Anarhichas denticulatus
2.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Chauliodus sloani
2.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Serrivomer beani
3.90 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gadus morhua
5.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Unspecified Fish
26.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sebastes sp.
0.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Unspecified Brachyura
2.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Chionocetes opilio
0.30 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Unspecified Gastropod
18.80 % zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids juv./adults Unspecified Ctenophores
0.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified Anomura
0.70 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Unspecified Cephalopoda
1.60 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults Unspecified Echinodermata
0.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Unspecified Natantia
11.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans juv./adults Pandalus borealis
3.20 % others others n.a./others n.a./others Unspecified
4.60 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Unspecified Asteroidea
5.60 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Unspecified Ophiuroidea
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