Food item summary for Lates niloticus
 
Main Ref. Hughes, N.F., 1992
Predator stage recruits/juv.
Food I zoobenthos
Food II benth. crust.
Food III shrimps/prawns
Food group Atyidae Prey Stage/Part juv./adults
Food name Caridina nilotica
Commonness 58 dominant ( > 50%)
Country
Remark Locality: Nyanza Gulf, Lake Victoria, East Africa. Predator size=5.0-9.9 cm TL. Occurs less freq. in larger fish. Also Ref. 6160, 28064, 42294, 42663
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