Main Ref. | Reinthal, P.N., 1990 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 5.50 TL |
Sample size | Percent empty | ||
Country | Locality | Lake Malawi | |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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36.10 % | plants | other plants | benthic algae/weeds | n.a./others | Cladophora | Cladophora |
6.80 % | plants | phytoplankton | blue-green algae | n.a./others | Oscillatoria | Oscillatoria |
42.80 % | plants | phytoplankton | blue-green algae | n.a./others | Calothrix | Calothrix |
1.20 % | plants | phytoplankton | diatoms | n.a./others | Melosira | Melosira |
1.90 % | plants | phytoplankton | diatoms | n.a./others | Stephanodiscus | Stephanodiscus |
2.00 % | plants | phytoplankton | diatoms | n.a./others | Nitzschia spiculum | Nitzschia spiculum |
3.90 % | plants | phytoplankton | diatoms | n.a./others | Navicula | Navicula |
4.00 % | plants | phytoplankton | diatoms | n.a./others | Rhopolodia | Rhopolodia |
1.30 % | plants | phytoplankton | n.a./other phytoplankton | n.a./others | Nitzschia epiphyticoides | traces of Eucapsis, thin Osillatoria, Chlorella, Oedogonium, Pediastrum, Cocconeis, Cymbella, Epithemia, Fragillaria, Gomphonema, Nitzschia epiphyticoides |