Food items reported for Mastacembelus armatus
n = 18
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish Esomus sp. India adults
nekton finfish bony fish Osteochilus sp. India adults
nekton finfish bony fish Puntius sp. India adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish unidentified Laos juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified Cambodia juv./adults
plants other plants periphyton unidentified India juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Daphnia sp. India juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Eubranchipus sp. India juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Macrobrachium sp. India juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified shrimps Laos juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified larva India juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified larva India juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified larva India juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Cambodia juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified India juv./adults
zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids unidentified India juv./adults
zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids unidentified Cambodia juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified India juv./adults
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