Food and Feeding Habits Summary Esox lucius
 
Main Ref. Wahl, D.H. and R.A. Stein, 1991
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 87 Percent empty 55
Country USA Locality North Reservoir, Ohio, 1983-1985
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Esox lucius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Cyprinella spiloptera Cyprinella spiloptera
2.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Labidesthes sicculus Labidesthes sicculus
7.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Micropterus salmoides Micropterus salmoides
12.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lepomis spp. Lepomis spp.
24.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish unidentified fish
45.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Dorosoma cepedianum Dorosoma cepedianum
9.00 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Invertebrates Invertebrates
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