Food and Feeding Habits Summary Clupea harengus
 
Main Ref. Thiel, R., T. Mehner, B. Köpcke and R. Kafemann, 1996
Fish stage larvae Mean length 0.10 TL
Sample size 477 Percent empty
Country Germany Locality Barther Strom, April-June 1990-1991
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Clupea harengus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.65 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticoids 2.57% Harpacticoids
6.19 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates eggs Rotifer 6.01% Rotifer eggs
13.08 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Rotifers 12.71% Rotifers
6.71 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods eggs Copepod 6.52% Copepod eggs
0.69 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Acartia tonsa 0.68% Acartia tonsa
70.68 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Eurytemora affinis 68.67% Eurytemora affinis
Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita on 07.28.99
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