Ecological Archives E095-047-A5

Brian Hayden, Chris Harrod, Kimmo K. Kahilainen. 2014. Lake morphometry and resource polymorphism determine niche segregation between cool- and cold-water-adapted fish. Ecology 95:538–553. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/13-0264.1

Appendix E. Stable-isotope mixing model values of LSR whitefish, perch, and DR whitefish.

Table E1. Estimated proportional contribution of pelagic, littoral and profundal prey to the assimilated diet of fish as calculated by the siar mixing model; modal values are presented with 95% credibility limits in parenthesis. Note that profundal habitat was absent in Lakes Kuohkima and Siilas.

Lake class

Lake

Species

n

Pelagic

Littoral

Profundal

L.Pel

L. Kilpis

LSR

50

56 (50–64)

19 (14–23)

25 (15–35)

 

L. Tsahkal

LSR

36

1 (0–11)

30 (15–40)

69 (57–80)

L.Lit

L. Kuohkima

LSR

50

71 (64–78)

29 (22–36)

-

 

L. Siilas

LSR

30

40 (29–50)

60 (50–71)

-

LP.Pel

L. Raha

LSR

96

57 (51–64)

33 (30–37)

10 (3–16)

 

 

Perch

45

18 (5–30)

54 (48–61)

28 (15–41)

 

L. Vuontis

LSR

50

59 (47–69)

32 (28–37)

9 (4–19)

 

 

Perch

34

25 (9–34)

72 (64 -82)

3 (0–13)

LP.Lit

L. Kivi

LSR

44

2 (0–9)

77 (67–86)

21 (10–30)

 

 

Perch

25

2 (0–8)

89 (81–96)

9 (1–16)

 

L. Aksu

LSR

14

27 (10 -41)

67 (53–80)

6 (0–19)

 

 

Perch

50

20 (10–27)

77 (69–84)

3 (0–10)

LPD

L. Muddus

LSR

51

4 (0–14)

72 (65–79)

24 (10 -34)

 

 

Perch

29

4 (0–13)

79 (70–89)

17 (3–27)

 

 

DR

50

31 (23–40)

38 (33–44)

31 (19–41)

 

L. Vastus

LSR

51

15 (5–24)

66 (60–73)

19 (8–31)

 

 

Perch

43

3 (0–9)

71 (63–79)

26 (16–35)

 

 

DR

50

27 (19–36)

49 (43–54)

24 (16–32)


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