Food and Feeding Habits Summary Alosa pseudoharengus
 
Main Ref. Mills, E.L., R. O'Gorman, E.F. Roseman, C. Adams and R.W. Owens, 1995
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 14.40 FL
Sample size 44 Percent empty
Country USA Locality Lake Ontario, 1992
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Alosa pseudoharengus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
61.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults cladocerans
0.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae nauplii nauplii
0.10 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae Dreissenidae Dreissenidae
13.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
25.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoida Cyclopoida
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