Food and Feeding Habits Summary Semotilus atromaculatus
 
Main Ref. Keast, A., 1968
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 6.00 TL
Sample size 28 Percent empty
Country Canada Locality Upper Jones Creek, Ontario, April 27-30, 1966.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Semotilus atromaculatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
5.26 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Plant remains 5% Plant remains
5.26 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Chironomid larvae 5% Chironomid larvae
31.58 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Trichoptera 30% Trichoptera larvae
15.79 % zoobenthos insects insects nymphs Zygoptera 15% Zygoptera nymphs
31.58 % zoobenthos insects insects pupae Chironomid pupae 30% Chironomid pupae
10.53 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Isopoda 10% Isopoda
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