Food and Feeding Habits Summary

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Phoca vitulina

Main Ref.	Pierce, G.J. and M.B. Santos, 2003
Fish stage	juv./adults	Mean length	none
Sample size		Percent empty
Country	UK Scotland	Locality	Skye, Inner Hebrides, UK Scotland
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Phoca vitulina

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name	Comments
4.00 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	sandeel
29.00 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	herring
67.00 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Gadidae	38% whiting; 1% Trisopterus spp.