Ecological and morphological differentiation of pumpkinseed sunfish in lakes without bluegill sunfish

BW Robinson, DS Wilson, AS Margosian, PT Lotito - Evolutionary Ecology, 1993 - Springer
… an Adirondack lake without bluegills have differentiated into two … Thus, the ecological
diversity that exists between the bluegill … ) sunfish: environmental variation and the importance of …

Aspects of color vision in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus): ecological and evolutionary relevance

CW Hawryshyn, MG Arnold, WN McFarland… - Journal of Comparative …, 1988 - Springer
bluegills used in the above experiments. The results showed the presence of two cone types:
single green-… be discussed in relation to the ecological and behavioral aspects of bluegills. …

The role of foraging profitability and experience in habitat use by the bluegill sunfish

EE Werner, GG Mittelbach, DJ Hall - Ecology, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus). Prey handling and search times for the bluegill were
… A population of 225 bluegills was then introduced into a pond consisting predominantly of …

Assessing the ecological relevance of swimming performance traits: a case study of bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)

DJ Ellerby, CG Berlin, KJ Cathcart, MK Dornon… - Aquatic Ecology, 2018 - Springer
ecological circumstances (Domenici 2003; Ellerby and Gerry 2011; Ghalambor et al. 2003).
This is justified if the traits are ecologically relevant, ie, … of more ecologically relevant traits. …

Parasites, morphology, and habitat use in a bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) population

DS Wilson, PM Muzzall, TJ Ehlinger - Copeia, 1996 - JSTOR
… scope for ecological generalists. In this study, we utilized parasites as passive indicators of
habitat use by bluegill. It is possible, however, that parasites play a more dynamic role, either …

Effects of littoral habitat complexity and sunfish composition on fish production

MP Carey, KO Maloney, SR Chipps… - Ecology of Freshwater …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… size individual of each sunfish species (bluegill, redear sunfish and green sunfish) to four …
the importance of other factors, such as biodiversity. Littoral complexity dominated ecosystem

Production and food utilization in a population of bluegill sunfish

SD Gerking - Ecological Monographs, 1962 - JSTOR
… The object of this research is to describe quantitatively the relationship between a bluegill
sunfish (Lepomris macrochirus) population and its food supply, benthos and entomostraca. …

Boldness and behavioral syndromes in the bluegill sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus

ADM Wilson, JGJ Godin - Behavioral Ecology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… reaching implications for behavioral ecology, and may provide … field-caught juvenile bluegill
sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) … for a boldness syndrome in sunfish, as well as insight into …

A peculiar relationship between genetic diversity and adaptability in invasive exotic species: bluegill sunfish as a model species

R Yonekura, K Kawamura, K Uchii - Ecological Research, 2007 - Springer
… is observed in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus), an … markers reconfirmed that the
bluegill introduced into Japan from the … These results suggested the importance of environmental

Boldness and intermittent locomotion in the bluegill sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus

ADM Wilson, JGJ Godin - Behavioral Ecology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… and boldness are associated with several ecologically relevant behaviors such as foraging,
bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus). Our results show that juvenile bluegill sunfish