Main Ref. | Yap, S.-Y., 1988 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 13.00 SL |
Sample size | 35 | Percent empty | |
Country | Malaysia | Locality | Bukit Merah Reservoir, between September 1979 to August 1980 |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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5.00 % | plants | other plants | benthic algae/weeds | n.a./others | benthic algae/weeds | |
18.00 % | detritus | detritus | debris | n.a./others | debris | |
10.00 % | zoobenthos | insects | insects | adults | Diptera | both aquatic and terrestrial forms of Diptera, Odonata, etc. |
63.00 % | zoobenthos | insects | insects | larvae | Chironomidae | mainly Chironomidae, some Chaoboridae, Dysticidae, unid. larvae & nymphs |
2.00 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | n.a./other plank. crustaceans | juv./adults | Copepoda | Copepoda, Cladocera, Decapoda |
2.00 % | plants | other plants | terrestrial plants | n.a./others | plants |