This is super important science to document - it will benefit the entire community. Please keep your observations coming - this report from Jeff in addition to the previous data from Steve RE RES in aquarium is ground breaking stuff and was all new to me! Increased gape of RES must be part of the reason for their pisciverous nature of this Lepomis? If BG COULD do it as easily as RES, would they too?

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

[Linked Image from i1261.photobucket.com]