Main Ref. | Nwadiaro, C. and P. Okorie, 1987 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 16.50 TL |
Sample size | Percent empty | ||
Country | Nigeria | Locality | Oguta Lake, 1983 |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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2.66 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | benth. copepods | juv./adults | benth. copepods | |
8.91 % | plants | other plants | benthic algae/weeds | n.a./others | benthic algae/weeds | |
1.44 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | n.a./others | fish | fish bones & scales |
1.74 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | cladocerans | juv./adults | cladocerans | |
25.10 % | detritus | detritus | debris | n.a./others | debris | |
50.95 % | zoobenthos | insects | insects | larvae | Chaoborid | 19.5% Chironomid larva, 25% Chaoborid larva, 1.5% Trichoptera larva, 2.3% Odonata nymph, 1.6% Ephemeroptera nymph |
1.84 % | zoobenthos | worms | non-annelids | juv./adults | Nematoda | Nematoda |
7.38 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | ostracods | juv./adults | ostracods |