FOOD SELECTION BY POND-REARED SIBERIAN STURGEON
ABSTRACT. Selection of zooplankton, benthic and plant-dwelling prey by Siberian sturgeon fry was studied. The fish showed distinct selectivity towards large insect larvae, especially plant-dwelling Cloëon dipterum. Small planktonic crustaceans – Eucyclops serrulatus, and very abundant in the pond Bo...
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Summary: | ABSTRACT. Selection of zooplankton, benthic and plant-dwelling prey by Siberian sturgeon fry was studied. The fish showed distinct selectivity towards large insect larvae, especially plant-dwelling Cloëon dipterum. Small planktonic crustaceans – Eucyclops serrulatus, and very abundant in the pond Bos-mina longirostris were avoided. |
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