Food and Feeding Habits Summary Laubuka laubuca
 
Main Ref. Weliange, W.S. and U.S. Amarasinghe, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 4.50 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Sri Lanka Locality Minneriya reservoir, July 1999
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Laubuka laubuca
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.00 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms diatoms <0.1 detritus <0.1
46.00 % zoobenthos insects insects adults insects
44.00 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae insects
9.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Moina Daphnids 6.0 Moina 3.0
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