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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Lepomis gibbosus
 
Main Ref. Kowalski, R., J. Glogowski, D. Kucharczyk, K. Goryczko, S. Dobosz and A. Ciereszko, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 12.00 TL
Sample size 46 Percent empty
Country Canada Locality Lake Opinicon, Ontario, 1966
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Lepomis gibbosus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
4.17 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods 4% amphipods
15.62 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Pelecypoda 15% Pelecypoda
2.10 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods 2% gastropods
3.12 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Ceratopogonid larvae 3% Ceratopogonid larvae
36.46 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Chironomid larvae 35% Chironomid larvae
35.42 % zoobenthos insects insects nymphs Anisoptera 34% Anisoptera nymphs
3.12 % zoobenthos insects insects pupae Chironomid pupae 3% Chironomid pupae
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