A NOTE ON THE FOOD OF MYSTUS VITTATUS (BLOCK) FROM THE HIGHLY POLLUTED HUSSAIN SAGAR LAKE, HYDERABAD


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Authors

  • Y Siva Reddy Dept. of Zoology, Babu Jagjivan Ram College, Hyderabad
  • Babu Rao Dept. of Zoology, Babu Jagjivan Ram College, Hyderabad

Abstract

Mystus vittatus (Bloch) in the highly polluted Hussain Sagar feed mainly
on insect larvae and insects. The other food items include both plant and animal
matter. Intensive feeding is during December to February.

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Author Biographies

  • Y Siva Reddy, Dept. of Zoology, Babu Jagjivan Ram College, Hyderabad
    Dept. of Zoology, Babu Jagjivan Ram College, Hyderabad
  • Babu Rao, Dept. of Zoology, Babu Jagjivan Ram College, Hyderabad
    Dept. of Zoology, Babu Jagjivan Ram College, Hyderabad

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Vol. 34 No. 4 (1987)

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Note

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How to Cite

Reddy, Y. S., & Rao, B. (2011). A NOTE ON THE FOOD OF MYSTUS VITTATUS (BLOCK) FROM THE HIGHLY POLLUTED HUSSAIN SAGAR LAKE, HYDERABAD. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34(4), 484-487. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10826