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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Clarias agboyiensis
 
Main Ref. Ezenwaji, H.M.G. and N.M. Inyang, 1998
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 9.50 TL
Sample size 31 Percent empty
Country Nigeria Locality River Anambra basin, June 1983- Sept. 1985
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Clarias agboyiensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
78.87 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Povilla adusta Povilla adusta 2.97 Odonata nymph 47.27 Pleidae 0.07 Trichoptera larvae 0.54 Chironomidae 7.16 Chaoborus larvae 0.68 Mosquito larvae and pupae 5.54 Dytiscidae 34.98
21.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults Sadanonautes africanus Ostracoda 0.27 Bosmina longirostris 0.01 Daphnia sp. 0.05 Thermocyclops crassus 0.01 Caridina niloticus 0.05 Sadanonautes africanus 0.41
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