Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hippoglossoides platessoides
 
Main Ref. Conway, D.V.P., 1980
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.50 TL
Sample size 5 Percent empty
Country UK Scotland Locality Rockall area
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hippoglossoides platessoides
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
6.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods eggs Calanus Calanus eggs
4.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Pseudocalanus elongatus Pseudocalanus elongatus
15.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Oithona spp. Oithona spp.
1.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods recruits/juv. Calanus spp. Calanus spp.
74.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods recruits/juv. Copepod nauplii Copepod nauplii
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