Food and Feeding Habits Summary Trisopterus esmarkii
 
Main Ref. Albert, O.T., 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 18.00 TL
Sample size 188 Percent empty 24
Country Norway Locality Norwegian Deep, 1986 and 1987
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Trisopterus esmarkii
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Thysanoessa raschii Thysanoessa raschii
19.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
59.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Maganyctiphanes norvegica Maganyctiphanes norvegica
0.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
0.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Boreomysis arctica Boreomysis arctica, Pasiphaea tarda, Parathemisto abyssorum, Hyperiidea
0.80 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms n.a./others echinoderms
1.30 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates n.a./others Chaetognatha Chaetognatha
2.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
4.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Pareuchaeta norvegica Pareuchaeta norvegica
8.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Caridea Caridea
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