Food items reported for Bagrus bajad
n = 42
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris > 1 mm organic debris Sudan recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Alestes Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Bagrus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Chrysichthys (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Tilapia (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clarias (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Labeo Egypt adults
nekton finfish bony fish Synodontis Sudan juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified Sudan recruits/juv.
plants other plants terrestrial plants unidentified wheat (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Gammarus (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Caridina Sudan recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Leander Egypt adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Egypt juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Sudan recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects Chironomus Egypt juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Sudan recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Sudan recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects Dixa (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Syrphus (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Tabanus (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Sudan recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects Belostoma (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Chauliodes (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Libellula (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Gryllotalpa (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Perla (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Hydropsyche (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified Sudan recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Sphaerium (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Anodonta (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Bithynia (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Eubranchus Egypt juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Biomphlaria (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Goniobasis (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Turritella (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Viviparus (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Daphnia (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids unidentified Egypt adults
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