Food and Feeding Habits Summary Perca fluviatilis
 
Main Ref. Treasurer, J.W., R. Owen and E. Bowers, 1992
Fish stage adults Mean length 28.00 FL
Sample size 77 Percent empty 10
Country UK Scotland Locality Loch Kinord and Loch Davan
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Perca fluviatilis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
18.00 % nekton finfish bony fish adults Perca fluviatilis Perca fluviatilis Perch (> or = 3 years)
18.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Anguilla anguilla Anguilla anguilla
0.50 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Perch Perch 2+
2.00 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Perch Perch 1+
30.00 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Esox lucius Esox lucius Pike 1+
5.00 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae Pike Pike 0+
6.00 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae Perch Perch 0+
0.50 % others birds n.a./other birds juv./adults Duck chicks Duck chicks
20.00 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults fishes unid. fishes
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