Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chrysichthys auratus
 
Main Ref. Nwadiaro, C. and P. Okorie, 1987
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 16.50 TL
Sample size Percent empty
देश Nigeria स्थान Oguta Lake, 1983
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Chrysichthys auratus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name टिप्पणीयाँ
4.41 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults benth. copepods
5.05 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
0.74 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish scales fish scales
3.31 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults cladocerans
19.30 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
46.74 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Chaoborid 10.1% Chironomid larva, 1.6% Chironomid pupa, 27.2% Chaoborid larva, 6.2% Trichoptera larva, 3.4% Odonata nymph, 2.4% Ephemeroptera nymph
10.11 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Nematoda Nematoda
10.38 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
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