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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Enteromius toppini
 
Main Ref. Polling, L., H.J. Schoonbee and J.E. Saayman, 1992
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 20.00 SL
Sample size Percent empty
Country South Africa Locality Transvaal
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Enteromius toppini
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
17.05 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others algae 15% algae
12.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults cladocerans 11% cladocerans
17.05 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms 15% diatoms
4.50 % zoobenthos insects insects adults Chaoborus 4% Chaoborus & Chironomidae
4.50 % zoobenthos insects insects adults insects 4% aquatic insects
2.27 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae insects 2% terrestrial insects
6.82 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults other planktonic organisms 6% other planktonic organisms
11.36 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Rotifera 10% Rotifera
22.83 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults copepods 20% copepods
1.10 % plants other plants terrestrial plants n.a./others plants
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