Food items reported for Limnothrissa miodon
n = 44
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulicypris sp. Congo Dem Rp juv./adults
others others n.a./others brewery waste (not available) juv./adults
plants phytoplankton blue-green algae Microcystis viridis (not available) recruits/juv.
plants phytoplankton diatoms unidentified (not available) recruits/juv.
plants phytoplankton diatoms Melosira sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Tabellaria sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates Ceratium sp. (not available) juv./adults
plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates unidentified (not available) recruits/juv.
plants phytoplankton green algae Pleurotaenium sp. (not available) juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae Staurastrum sp. (not available) juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae Pediastrum sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae Eudorina sp. (not available) juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae Volvox sp. (not available) juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae Spirogyra sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Chaoborus sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects midges (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae Stolothrissa sp. (not available) adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Keratella cochlearis (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Bosmina longirostris (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Bosminopsis deitersi Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Alona sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Chydorus sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Ceriodaphnia dubia (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Daphnia similis Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Moina micrura Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Diaphanosoma excisum Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Asplanchna sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Brachionus sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Keratella cochlearis (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Keratella tropica (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Filinia sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Hexarthra sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Monostyla quadridentata (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Monostyla leukartii (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Trichocerca sp. (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. ostracods Cypris sp. (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Macrocyclops sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Mesocyclops leuckartii (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Thermocyclops sp. Zimbabwe juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Tropocyclops confinis (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Tropodiaptomus kraepelini (not available) adults
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