Food items reported for Serrasalmus rhombeus
n = 25
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris unidentified fine detritus Venezuela juv./adults
detritus detritus debris unidentified vegetative detritus Venezuela adults
detritus detritus debris unidentified vegetative detritus Venezuela recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Astyanax Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brycon (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Mylossoma (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Serrasalmus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Triportheus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cichla (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Leporinus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Raphiodon (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Hypostomus Venezuela juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified fish fins Venezuela adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified fish fins Venezuela juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified misc. fish Venezuela recruits/juv.
plants other plants terrestrial plants vegetative parts of higher plants Brazil adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified chironomid larvae Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified coleopterans Venezuela juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified ephemeropterans Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified insects Brazil adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified trichopterans Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified misc. aquatic insects Venezuela recruits/juv.
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates eggs Brazil adults
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. Invertebrates unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans unidentified cladocerans Venezuela recruits/juv.
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