Would love to hear any opinions/guess why the BC are said to be stunted and the WC apparently are not.
Food items reported for Pomoxis annularis n = 9 Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage nekton finfish bony fish Aplodinotus grunniens USA recruits/juv. zoobenthos insects insects Diptera larvae USA recruits/juv. nekton finfish bony fish Dorosoma cepedianum USA recruits/juv. zoobenthos insects insects Ephemeroptera nymphs USA recruits/juv. nekton finfish bony fish Menidia beryllina USA recruits/juv. nekton finfish bony fish unidentified USA recruits/juv. zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods unidentified USA recruits/juv. zoobenthos insects insects unidentified USA recruits/juv. zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified crustaceans USA juv./adults
Food items reported for Pomoxis nigromaculatus n = 4 Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage nekton finfish bony fish cyprinid remains USA juv./adults nekton finfish bony fish Dorosoma cepedianum USA juv./adults zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified crustaceans USA juv./adults zoobenthos insects insects Unidentified odonate USA juv./adults