Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micropterus salmoides
 
Main Ref. Cochran, P.A. and I.R. Adelman, 1982
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 22.40 TL
Sample size 39 Percent empty 28
Country USA Locality Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 2 August
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Micropterus salmoides
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
96.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Micropterus salmoides 52.8% Micropterus salmoides, 29.2% age-0 Lepomis macrochirus, 0.2% large L. macrochirus, 14.4% unid. fish
0.10 % zoobenthos insects insects adults insects
3.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters juv./adults Crayfish Crayfish
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