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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scomber scombrus
 
Main Ref. Daan, N., 1989
Fish stage adults Mean length 45.00 TL
Sample size 468 Percent empty
Country Locality North Sea, 1981, Quarter 2
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Scomber scombrus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
23.66 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Gnathostomata 23.4% Gnathostomata
30.54 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausiacea 30.2% Euphausiacea
0.10 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
43.68 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Copepoda 42.7% Copepoda, 0.5% Amphipoda
1.31 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Urochordata 1.3% Urochordata
0.20 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults polyps
0.51 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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