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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pseudetroplus maculatus
 
Main Ref. Weliange, W.S. and U.S. Amarasinghe, 2007
Fish stage adults Mean length 6.70 TL
Sample size 11 Percent empty
Country Sri Lanka Locality Victoria reservoir, August 1998-August 2000
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pseudetroplus maculatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
15.00 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. fish fish scales, fish eggs, small juvenile fish, fish skeletons
29.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others detritus soft sediments, particulate matter
6.00 % plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton n.a./others phytoplankton diatoms, blue greens, green algae, uncommon algae, filamentous algae
40.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoid Calanoid and cyclopoid copepods, body parts
10.00 % plants other plants terrestrial plants leaves/blades plants Terrestrial and aquatic plants
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