Food items reported for Prochilodus nigricans
n = 8
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris Amorphous particulate organic matter Brazil juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds filamentous algae Brazil juv./adults
plants other plants periphyton unidentified Brazil juv./adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants fruits, flowers and seeds Brazil adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants vegetative parts of higher plants Brazil adults
plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton unicellular algae Brazil juv./adults
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates aquatic invertebrates Brazil adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Brachionus Brazil juv./adults
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