TN00014 BOWFIN AMIA CALVA
Trophic| References | |
| Carnivore | 1346 |
| Lifestage | Food Item Consumed | Part of Food Item |
| Adult | Malacostraca | See Comments |
| Adult | Osteichthyes | Not Specified |
| General | Hirudineans | Not Specified |
| General | Molluscs | See Comments |
| General | Snails | Not Specified |
| General | Crustaceans | See Comments |
| General | Malacostraca | See Comments |
| General | Insects | See Comments |
| General | Salientia | Not Specified |
| General | Testudines | Not Specified |
| General | Serpentes | Not Specified |
| General | Mammalia | See Comments |
| Important | Malacostraca | |
| Important | Osteichthyes | |
| Juvenile | Other (Specified in Comments) | See Comments |
| Juvenile | Crustaceans | See Comments |
| General | Animals | See Comments |
| General | Osteichthyes | See Comments |
| Juvenile | Crustaceans | Not Applicable |
| Juvenile | Insects | Not Specified |
| Adult | Crustaceans | Not Specified |
| Adult | Annelids | Not Specified |
| Adult | Molluscs | Not Specified |
| Adult | Insects | Not Specified |
| Adult | Amphibia | Not Specified |
| General | Crustaceans | See Comments |
| General | Molluscs | See Comments |
| General | Insects | See Comments |
| General | Hirudineans | Not Specified |
| General | Testudines | Not Specified |
| General | Mammalia | See Comments |
| General | Snails | Not Specified |
| General | Malacostraca | See Comments |
| General | Salientia | Not Specified |
| General | Hirudineans | Not Specified |
| General | Serpentes | Not Specified |
| Important | Malacostraca | |
| Important | Osteichthyes | |
| Juvenile | Crustaceans | See Comments |
| Juvenile | Other (Specified in Comments) | See Comments |
| Adult | Malacostraca | See Comments |
| Adult | Osteichthyes | Not Specified |
| Juvenile | Odonata | Larva stage |
Comments on General Food Habits
This is a voracious predator, and consumes any type of animal *816*. 6600 - INCLUDING CLADOCERANS *TN5071* AND OSTRACODS/ 6000 -CLAMS *TN5058*6700 - AQUATIC INSECT LARVAE/ 6650 - CRAYFISH/ 7800 - ALSO SAID TO EAT SMALL RODENTS *TN5176*
Comments on Adult Food Habits
Their reputation as a voracious predator is questioned *1351,1346,1347*. The adults consume mainly fishes followed by crayfish, worms, mollusks, insects and frogs *4205*. 6650 - CRAYFISH *TN5071*
Comments on Juvenile Food Habits
The food changes from invertebrates to fish as the fish grows *1137,788,2979*. It will also eat Zygoptera, and Anisoptera, with Dapnia important until the young are 45.1 mm. Insects are important after the young reach 83.5 mm *6232*. In MO ponds, also ate They also consume Odonata nymphs *6199*. 0400 - PLANKTON AND PHYTOPLANKTON *TN5058*/ TN6600 -OSTRACOD AND CRUSTACEANS IN GENERAL *TN5058*, FIRST FOOD ALSO INCLUDES CLADOCERANS *TN5071*
| References/Lifestage | Reference Numbers |
| General | TN5058, TN5071, TN5176, 816 |
| Adult | TN5071, 4205 |
| Juvenile | TN5058, 4205 |
| Important | TN5058, TN5071 |