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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Maylandia aurora
 
Main Ref. Reinthal, P.N., 1990
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 5.00 SL
Sample size 10 Percent empty
Country Malawi Locality Cape Maclear
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Maylandia aurora
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.40 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Nitzschia epiphyticoides Nitzschia epiphyticoides
3.50 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Rhopolodia Rhopolodia
3.70 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Nitzschia spiculum Nitzschia spiculum
19.60 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Stephanodiscus Stephanodiscus
69.00 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Melosira Melosira
1.80 % plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton n.a./others Cymbella traces of Cymbella, Fragillaria, Gomphonema, Navicula, Oedogonium, Chlorella, Oscillatoria, Microcystis
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