Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pimephales promelas
 
Main Ref. Keast, A., 1968
Fish stage adults Mean length 6.00 TL
Sample size 76 Percent empty
Country Canada Locality Upper Jones Creek, Ontario, May 13-15, 1966.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pimephales promelas
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
91.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
1.00 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Plecoptera Plecoptera larvae
2.00 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Chironomid Chironomid larvae
6.00 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Simulid larvae Simulid larvae
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