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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
 
Main Ref. Cremer, M.C. and R.O. Smitherman, 1980
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 50.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country USA Locality
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.40 % plants phytoplankton blue-green algae n.a./others Anabaena Anabaena, Chroococcus, Merismopedia, Oscillatoria, Polycystis, Spirulina
15.30 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
2.40 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Frustulia Frustulia, Navicula, Nitzschia
81.90 % plants phytoplankton green algae n.a./others Ankistrodesmus Ankistrodesmus, Asterococcus, Closterium, Coelastrum, Dicyosphaerium, Dispora, Gloeocystis, Gonium, Microspora, Nephrocytium, Oocystis, Pediastrum, Scenedesmus, Selenastrum, Sphaerocystis, Staurastrum, Tetradron, Ulothrix, Volvox
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