Food and feeding habits of the carp Labeo calbasu Ham. in north Indian waters
Labeo calbasu (Ham.) was found to be a bottom dwelling illophagic fish. The food of the fish consisted of decayed organic matter, molluscs, diatoms, plant matter, green-algae, blue-green algae and zooplankton. The fish was selective in feeding. Juveniles showed a positive selection for zooplanktonic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
1989-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |
| Online Access: | https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/25156/download/pdf/ |