Food items reported for Merluccius productus
n = 21
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Doryteuthis opalescens USA juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo opalescens USA juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ammodytes hexapterus Canada adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ammodytes sp. USA juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clupea pallasii Canada adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis mordax Canada adults
nekton finfish bony fish Microgadus proximus USA adults
nekton finfish bony fish Thaleichthys pacificus USA adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lyopsetta exilis USA adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sebastes jordani USA juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs carb megalopa USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Pandalus jordani (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified Canada adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Euphausia pacifica USA juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Thysanoessa spinifera USA juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unidentified Canada adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unidentified USA juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified Canada Larvae
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