| Ref. principal | Gosse, J.-P., 1984 |
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| Notas | Inhabits dense vegetation along margins of rivers and floodplain lagoons (Ref. 7248). Often found in lagoons and backwaters in shallow water just underneath the surface vegetation (Ref. 13337). Frequency of occurence in Caprivi: occasionally on rocky streams, common in shallow swamps, and abundant in shallow flood plains (Ref. 037065). Feeds on aquatic insect larvae including a large component of Chironomidae. |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Bell-Cross, G. and J.L. Minshull, 1988 |
| Hábito alimentar | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Bell-Cross, G. and J.L. Minshull, 1988 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.20 | 0.40 | Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item | ||
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