| Main Ref. | Nasir, N.A., A.K. Naama and A. Al-Saboonchi, 1989 | ||
| Predator stage | juv./adults | ||
| Food I | plants | ||
| Food II | phytoplankton | ||
| Food III | blue-green algae | ||
| Food group | Merismopediaceae | Prey Stage/Part | n.a./others |
| Food name | Merismopedia sp. | ||
| Commonness | |||
| Country | Iraq | ||
| Remark | Locality: south eastern part of Al-Hammar Marsh, north Basrah Province, Iraq. Year: 1986-1987. No. of fish examined: 1272. | ||