Diet and dietary habits of the fish Schilbe mystus (Siluriformes: Schilbeidae) in two artificial lakes in Southwestern Nigeria

 

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Autori: Ayoade, Adedolapo, Fagade, Solomon, Adebisi, Abiodum
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Status:Versión publicada
Data di pubblicazione:2008
Descrizione:Diet and dietary habits of African Butter Catfish Schilbe mystus (Linne, 1766), an economically important fish in Oyan and Asejire lakes (Southwest Nigeria) were examined between July 2000 and December 2001. Stomach contents were analysed using the numerical, frequency of occurrence and points methods. The fish is predatory but the diet differs among lakes and seasons. Insects were more important in the diet of small (
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/5764
Accesso online:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/5764
Keyword:Alimento
dieta
Schilbe mystus
Lago Oyan
Lago Asejire
Suroeste de Nigeria
Diet
Oyan Lake
Asejire Lake
Southwest Nigeria