Trophic studies on the Okhotsk Sea herring in the 2000s (food composition, daily rations, assessment of consumption in the annual cycle)

Daily ration of the Okhotsk Sea herring is estimated as 3.9 % of the body weight in spring, 7.7 % in summer, 4.9 % in autumn, and 1.2 % in winter. Its mean annual consumption is assessed as 35.9 million t of prey, mainly zooplankton (97.3 % of the ration) including 15.86 · 106 t of euphausiids (43.0...

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Main Authors: Konstantin M. Gorbatenko, Igor V. Melnikov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Transactions of the Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography 2016-06-01
Series:Известия ТИНРО
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Online Access:https://izvestiya.tinro-center.ru/jour/article/view/111