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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Amblypharyngodon melettinus
 
Main Ref. Weliange, W.S. and U.S. Amarasinghe, 2007
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 5.50 TL
Sample size 193 Percent empty
Country Sri Lanka Locality Victoria reservoir, August 1998-August 2000
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Amblypharyngodon melettinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Bosminopsis Bosminopsis, Moina, Daphnia, Diaphanasoma, Ceriodaphnia
74.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others detritus soft sediments, particulate matter
24.00 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others algae diatoms, blue greens, green algae, uncommon algae, filamentous algae
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