Food items reported for Gymnotus carapo
n = 37
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris unidentified vegetative detritus Venezuela recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Astyanax Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ctenobrycon Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ctenobrycon (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Odontostilbe Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish Roeboides Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish Curimata Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish Curimata (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified ctenoid scales Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified miscellaneous fish Venezuela adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified (not available) juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified aquatic vegetation Venezuela adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified aquatic vegetation Venezuela juv./adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants unidentified hard fruit & seeds Venezuela adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified amphipods Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified Eubranchipoda Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified Eubranchipoda Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods unidentified ostracods Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified decapods Venezuela adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified chironomid larvae Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified chironomid larvae Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified aquatic coleopteran larvae Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified coleopteran larvae Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified ephemeropterans Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified ephemeropterans Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified odonata nymphs Venezuela adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Odonata nymphs Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified orthopterans Venezuela adults
zoobenthos insects insects Miscellaneous aquatic insects Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified aquatic insects Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified snails Venezuela adults
zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified fish eggs Venezuela adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans unidentified cladocerans Venezuela juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans unidentified cladocerans Venezuela recruits/juv.
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