Food and Feeding Habits Summary Clarias gariepinus
 
Main Ref. Omondi, R., A.W. Yasindi and A.M. Magana, 2013
Fish stage adults Mean length 25.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Kenya Locality Lake Baringo (April 2008-March 2010)
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Clarias gariepinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
27.12 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Diaphanosoma excisum
30.53 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Daphnia barbata
1.60 % others others n.a./others n.a./others unidentified
13.61 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoida Cyclopoida
27.12 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods larvae nauplii
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