| Ref. principal | Tshibwabwa, S.M., 1997 |
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| Notas | Found in shallow water over sandy bottoms. Feeds from the biocover and sediment on the sand. Formerly very abundant in Malawi, but now rare except where rivers drain undisturbed soil. Possible that silt prevents development of eggs. |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Konings, A., 1990 |
| Hábito alimentar | browsing on substrate |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Konings, A., 1990 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 2.00 | 0.00 | Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items. | ||
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