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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micropterus salmoides
 
Main Ref. Keast, A., 1985
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 2.60 TL
Sample size 40 Percent empty
Country Canada Locality Lake Opinicon, Leeds County, Ontario, 1980.
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
21.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Hyaella azteca 20% Hyaella azteca
36.20 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. fish 34% juvenile fish
4.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Simocephalus 4% Simocephalus
12.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Pleuroxus 12% Pleuroxus
3.20 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Chironomidae 3% Chironomid larvae
5.30 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Trichoptera 5% Trichoptera larvae
14.90 % zoobenthos insects insects nymphs Ephemeroptera 14% Ephemeroptera nymphs
2.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoid copepods 4% Cyclopoid copepods
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