Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pomoxis annularis
 
Main Ref. Muoneke, M.I., C.C. Henry and O.E. Maughan, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 12.50 TL
Sample size 73 Percent empty
Country USA Locality Lake Carl Blackwell on Stillwater Creek, Oklahoma 1984-1985
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pomoxis annularis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
13.24 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults benth. copepods
6.31 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Aplodinotus grunniens Aplodinotus grunniens
8.76 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Menidia beryllina Menidia beryllina
34.01 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Dorosoma cepedianum Dorosoma cepedianum
1.22 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish fish tissue
9.78 % zoobenthos insects insects adults insects
1.83 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Diptera Diptera larvae
24.85 % zoobenthos insects insects nymphs ephemeroptera ephemeropteran nymphs
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