Food items reported for Schilbe intermedius
n = 39
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish Alestes lateralis (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Alestes sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brycinus leuciscus Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Micralestes sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ctenopoma multispine (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ctenopoma sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lates (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Haplochromis (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Tilapia sp. Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Tilapia sp. South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clarias sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Chrysichthys auratus Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pellonula leonensis Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sierrathrissa leonensis Nigeria juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Unidentified clupeid (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Barbus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Labeo cylindricus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Rastrineobola (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Synodontis macrostigma (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Synodontis sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gnathonemus macrolepidotus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Unidentified mormyrid (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Schilbe intermedius (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Schilbe mystus Nigeria juv./adults
others herps toads/frogs Unidentified frogs (not available) juv./adults
others other terrest. invertebrates n.a./terrest. insects Unidentified Coleoptera Nigeria juv./adults
others other terrest. invertebrates n.a./terrest. insects Povilla sp. (not available) juv./adults
others other terrest. invertebrates n.a./terrest. insects Unidentified Orthoptera Nigeria juv./adults
others other terrest. invertebrates n.a./terrest. insects Unidentified Termites (not available) juv./adults
others others n.a./others unidentified terrestrial insects (not available) juv./adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants Trichilia sp. (not available) juv./adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants Ficus sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods Microcypris sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Caridina sp. Nigeria juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects midges adults (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects midges pupae (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects mayflies (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Dragonfly nymphs Nigeria juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Povilla adustus Nigeria juv./adults
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