Food and Feeding Habits Summary Osphronemus goramy
 
Main Ref. Talde, C.M., A.C. Mamaril and M.L.D. Palomares, 2004
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size Percent empty
Country Philippines Locality Mihaba, Dinagat and Ticgon, southeastern Agusan Marsh, Nov. 1998 to Oct. 1999
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Osphronemus goramy
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
19.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others Detritus Detritus 22.3
0.40 % zoobenthos insects insects adults Insects Insects 0.5
77.70 % plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton n.a./others Phytoplankton Phytoplankton 91.4
2.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crustacea Crustacea 2.7
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