Food items reported for Cyprinus carpio
n = 32
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris unidentified Laos juv./adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish unidentified Laos juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified algae Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified (not available) adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants Dicotyledoneae Spain juv./adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants Plant seeds Spain juv./adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants unidentified plant debris Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Echinogammarus sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods Candona opthalmica Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods Candona sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Chaoborus flavicans Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Chironomus spp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Procladius sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Diptera Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Insecta Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Nematoceran larvae Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Tendipedidae (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Trichoptera (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Pisidium spp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Physella acuta Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Physella acuta Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks unidentified Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates unidentified Spain adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids Nais (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids Stylaria (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids unidentified nematodes Philippines juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids Tubifex (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae fish eggs Spain juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Bosmina sp. (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Alona affinis Spain juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans rotifers Spain juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Cyclops sp. (not available) juv./adults
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