Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pseudetroplus maculatus
 
Main Ref. Weliange, W.S. and U.S. Amarasinghe, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 7.50 TL
Sample size 42 Percent empty
Country Sri Lanka Locality Minneriya reservoir, February 1999
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
2.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
26.00 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms
2.00 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish n.a./others fish scales fish scales
70.00 % plants other plants terrestrial plants leaves/blades Macrophytes Macrophytes
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