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Table 11. Summary of results from the fathead squawfish prey preference <br />experiment. Numbers indicate the number of each prey type eaten by an <br />individual largemouth bass over a period of seven days. <br />R bass size small medium large <br />prey type fathead squawfish fathead squawfish fathead squawfish <br />week# 1 18 19 21 18 16 26 <br />2 10 11 17 19 15 12 <br />3 9 14 20 25 45 23 <br />4- 13 9 8 12 7 26 <br />Total 50 53 66 74 83 87 <br />Ratio for <br />total 0.94 : 1 0.89 1 0.95 1 <br />Table 12. Summary of results from the fathead squawfish prey preference <br />experiment. Ratios indicate the average number of fathead minnows eaten <br />for every one squawfish eaten over a seven day period. Ratios are derived <br />from data given in Table 11. <br />bass size small medium large <br />week # 1 0.95 1 1.17 : 1 0.62 1 <br />2 0.91 1 0.89 1 1.25 1 <br />3 0.64 1 0.80 1 1.96 1 <br />4- - 1.44 1 0.67 1 0.27 1 <br />Mean ratio 0.99 : 1 0.88 : 1 1.03 : 1 <br />19