Food items reported for Schilbe uranoscopus
n = 16
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish Alestes sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brycinus dageti Chad juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brycinus sp. Sudan juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Micralestes acutidens Chad juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Haplochromis bloyeti Chad juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Unidentified tilapia (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Unidentified clupeids Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Labeo sp. Sudan juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pollimyrus isidori Chad juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Schilbe mystus Chad juv./adults
others other terrest. Invertebrates n.a./terrest. insects Unidentified ants Sudan juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Unidentified shrimps Chad juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Unidentified Chironomidae Sudan juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Ceriodaphnia sp. Sudan juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Daphnia sp. Sudan juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Diaptomus sp. Sudan juv./adults
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