Food and Feeding Habits Summary Horabagrus brachysoma
 
Main Ref. Sreeraj, N., R. Raghavan and G. Prasad, 2006
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 10.00 TL
Sample size 180 Percent empty
Country India Locality Lake Vembanad.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Horabagrus brachysoma
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
13.61 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish fish scales 12.07
5.66 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others Detritus detritus 5.0
12.86 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others plants plant matter 11.43
14.90 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others organic matter semi-digested organic matter 13.34
10.24 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae fish larvae fish larvae 9.14
42.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Crustaceans 38.06
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