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Table 15, Summary of results. from the prey-size preference experiment. <br />Numbers indicate the number of squawfish of a particular size-class <br />eaten by an individual largemouth bass during a seven day period. <br />• bass size small medium large <br />squawfish <br />• size (mm TL) 50-65 75-90 100-120 50-65 75-90 100-120 5o-65 75-90 100-120 <br />week # 1 13 3 0 11 3 .3 8 5 5 <br />2 13 0 0 8 3 0 - - - <br />3 14 0 0 8 4 2 12 2 0 <br />4 9 6 0 11 1 ti 7 6 7 <br />5 12 2 0 9 9 0 3 4 5 <br />Total 61 11 0 47 20 6 30 17 17 <br />percent of <br />total eaten 84.7 15.3 0.0 64.4 27.4 8.2 46.9 26.6 26.6 <br />Table 16. Summary of results from the prey-size preference experiment. <br />Numbers indicate percent of total number of squawfish eaten by an indiv- <br />idual largemouth bass over a seven-day period for each size-class of <br />squawfish. Percents are derived from data in Table 15. <br />bass size small medium large <br />squawfish <br />size (mm TL) 50-65 75-90 100-120 50-65 75-90 100-120 50-65 75-90 100-120 <br />week # 1 81.3 18.8 0.0 64.7 17.6 17.6 44.4 27.8 27.8 <br />2 100.0 0.0 0.0 72.7 27.3 0.0 - - - <br />3 100.0 0.0 0.0 57.1 28.6 14.3 85.7 14.3 0.0 <br />4 6o.0 40.0 0.0 84.6 7.7 7.7 35.0 30.0 35.0 <br />5 85.7 14.3 0.0 50.0 50.0 0.0 25.0 33.3 41.7 <br />Mean percent 85.4 14.6 0.0 65.8 26.2 7.9 47.5 26.4 26.1 <br />21