. Animal communities in temperate America, as illustrated in the Chicago region ; a study in animal ecology. Animal ecology; Zoology. I30 COMMUNITIES OF SMALL LAKES leaves of the divided leaved plants the midge larvae, damsel-fly nymphs, and May-fly nymphs (Callibaetis sp.) are usually numerous. All these are important as fish food. This area is the feeding-place for a number of fishes. Those feeding in the vegetation are the sul^fishes, basses and perches, most of which breed on the barren shoals. With them are also the carp, the chub-sucker, the warmouth bass, the brook silverside (Labidesih
. Animal communities in temperate America, as illustrated in the Chicago region ; a study in animal ecology. Animal ecology; Zoology. I30 COMMUNITIES OF SMALL LAKES leaves of the divided leaved plants the midge larvae, damsel-fly nymphs, and May-fly nymphs (Callibaetis sp.) are usually numerous. All these are important as fish food. This area is the feeding-place for a number of fishes. Those feeding in the vegetation are the sul^fishes, basses and perches, most of which breed on the barren shoals. With them are also the carp, the chub-sucker, the warmouth bass, the brook silverside (Labidesihes sicculus), and the buffalo fish (84). This part of the lake is also the favorite haunt of the turtles (107), such as the soft shell {Aspi- donectes spinifer), and in the parts with some bare bottom, the musk. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shelford, Victor E. (Victor Ernest), b. 1877; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. Chicago, Ill. , Pub. for the Geographic Society of Chicago by the University of Chicago Press
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