Food and Feeding Habits Summary Mormyrops anguilloides
 
Main Ref. Kouamélan, P.E., G.G. Teugels, G. Gourène, D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde and F. Ollevier, 2000
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length NG
Sample size 22 Percent empty
Country Ivory coast Locality Bia River
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Mormyrops anguilloides
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
93.60 % zoobenthos insects insects adults Odonata 77.97% Odonata, 12.3% Ephemeroptera, 3.07% Diptera, 0.26% Trichoptera
6.39 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults Cichlidae 5.1% Cichlidae, 0.64% Characidae, 0.64% unidentified fishes
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