4 results for Morone americana (White Perch)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Geographic Location Reference
5082 Morone americana Competition Observational Field In North Carolina reservoirs, introduced white perch have a high diet and trophic niche overlap with black crappie and are significant competition for invertebrate resources and could reduce growth rates and survival of young black crappie North Carolina 32480
5085 Morone americana Competition Observational Field Within three years of being introduced into a Nebraska reservoir, white perch had completely replaced the previously dominant black bullhead Nebraska 1756
7755 Morone americana Competition Observational Field White perch (Morone americana) are hypothesized to compete with native yellow perch for zooplankton. The growth rates of yellow perch have declined since the invasion of white perch in Lake Erie, especially in the western basin. The two species have considerable diet overlap and it was found that white perch consumed 27 percent more food than yellow perch in one sample. Lake Erie, USA 1342
7756 Morone americana Competition Observational Field It has been speculated that competition between white perch (Morone americana) and forage fishes, such as emerald shiner and spottail shiner, as well as freshwater drum, is complex and may be responsible for the declines of the latter species. East Harbor State Park, Ohio, USA 24292

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