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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hyporhamphus limbatus
 
Main Ref. Weliange, W.S. and U.S. Amarasinghe, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 10.50 TL
Sample size 105 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 Hyporhamphus limbatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
18.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults benth. copepods
54.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Daphnia lumholttzi Bosmina 3.0 Chydorus 4.0 Daphnia lumholttzi 7.0 Daphnids 12.0 Diaphanosoma 4.0
21.00 % zoobenthos insects insects adults insects
5.00 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae insects
2.00 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
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