WesternBass Magazine April 2011, Page 33

WesternBass Magazine April 2011, Page 33

striped bass change as a juvenile to adult fish. ems included worms, clam, white catfish, oete, carp, goldfish, uegill, black crappie, kleback, Sacramento

unidentified fish, and

anchovy bait L. and D.W. Kelly. 1995. ological Studies of the San Joaquin Delta.

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Feyrer, California Department of Water Resource Biologists, published a paper in 2007: “Shallow-Water Piscivore-Prey Dynamics in California's Sacramento- San Joaquin Delta” in San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science , 5(2). They examined the distribution and feeding ecology of striped bass, largemouth bass, M. salmoides , and native

Sacramento pikeminnow, Ptychocheilus grandis , at several near shore sites in the Delta. Based on their research, they concluded that largemouth bass have the biggest impact on nearshore fishes, including native fishes, and preyed on a greater diversity of native fishes than either striped bass or pikeminnow. Largemouth bass also became predominantly

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