A study of prey preference and selection by creek chub, Semotilus atromaculatus, in the Mink River, Manitoba
In the Mink River adult creek chub are selective feeders consuming mostly brook stickleback in early summer and crayfish in late summer despite the abundance of other species of potential prey. Johnny darters were the most highly preferred species of prey followed by cyprinids (pearl dace and commo...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/6169 |