Known prey organisms
Salmo salar (Salmo salar fry (0.3-5 cm)) preys on:
Baetis
Micronecta poweri
Chimarrha marginata
Chironomidae
Bacillariophyceae
algae
protozoa
Leuctra
Ephemeroptera
Diptera
Entomostraca
Collembola
Helmidae
Based on studies in:
Wales, Dee River (River)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
Baetis
Micronecta poweri
Chimarrha marginata
Chironomidae
Bacillariophyceae
algae
protozoa
Leuctra
Ephemeroptera
Diptera
Entomostraca
Collembola
Helmidae
Based on studies in:
Wales, Dee River (River)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
- R. M. Badcock, 1949. Studies in stream life in tributaries of the Welsh Dee. J. Anim. Ecol. 18:193-208, from pp. 202-206 and Price, P. W., 1984, Insect Ecology, 2nd ed., New York: John Wiley, p. 23
