Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Micropterus salmoides
n = 15
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
others 52 3.8 juv./adults USA Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta 9672
zoobenthos 39 3.4 recruits/juv. Canada Lake Opinicon 13432
nekton 53 3.9 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 22 June 11274
nekton 57 4.1 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 7 July 11274
nekton 97 4.5 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 2 August 11274
nekton 84 4.4 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 21 Sept. 11274
nekton 77 4.3 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 5 Oct. 11274
nekton 60 4.4 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 17 May 11274
nekton 96 4.5 recruits/juv. USA Lake Rebecca, Minnesota, 5 June 11274
nekton 37 3.5 recruits/juv. Canada Lake Opinicon, Leeds County, Ontario, 1980. 42193
nekton 42 3.7 recruits/juv. Canada Lake Opinicon, Leeds County, Ontario, 1980. 42193
nekton 38 3.6 recruits/juv. Canada Lake Opinicon, Leeds County, Ontario, 1980. 42193
nekton 35 3.6 recruits/juv. Canada Lake Opinicon, Leeds County, Ontario, 1980. 42193
zooplankton 54 3.0 larvae USA Gunnel Fork arm near the lower end of Bull Shoals Lake 46219
detritus 56 2.6 juv./adults Spain Cap de Terme Lake, Valencia, East Spain, Summer 2001 50467
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