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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Parachelon grandisquamis
 
Main Ref. King, R.P., 1988
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 15.50 TL
Sample size 434 Percent empty
Country Nigeria Locality Bonny River, Niger Delta
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Parachelon grandisquamis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
5.60 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others green algae 5% green algae
4.90 % plants phytoplankton blue-green algae n.a./others blue-green algae 4.4% blue-green algae
1.30 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others detritus Coarse particulate organic matter
72.73 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others detritus 65.6% Fine particulate organic matter
13.64 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms 12.3% unidentified diatoms
0.20 % plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates n.a./others dinoflagellates
0.30 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Foraminifera Foraminifera
0.30 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Microarthropods Microarthropods
0.80 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Nematodes 0.7% Nematodes
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