Main Ref. | Whitfield, A.K. and S.J.M. Blaber, 1978 | ||
Predator stage | juv./adults | ||
Food I | zoobenthos | ||
Food II | benth. crust. | ||
Food III | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | ||
Food group | Crustacea | Prey Stage/Part | juv./adults |
Food name | unidentified crustaceans | ||
Commonness | 97 | dominant ( > 50%) | |
Country | South Africa | ||
Remark | Locality: Lake St. Lucia, collected in 1975 and 1976. Presence of zooplankton in stomach contents is probably due to vertically migrating crustacenas becoming part of the benthos during daylight hours. Also Ref. 9137. Unidentified crustaceans also found in stomachs from Madagascar freshwaters (Ref. 13296). |