Food and Feeding Habits Summary Halichoerus grypus
 
Main Ref. Hammond, P.S., A.S. Hall and J.H. Prime, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size Percent empty
Country UK Scotland Locality inner Hebrides
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Halichoerus grypus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.77 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults clupeids 1.8% Clupeids.
4.13 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults sand eels 4.2% Sand eels.
9.63 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Glyptocephalus cynoglossus 9.8% Glyptocephalus cynoglossus.
52.36 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults gadids 53.3% = (Gadus morhua and Molva molva).
32.12 % others others n.a./others n.a./others others 32.7% Others.
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