Foraging behavior interactions between the invasive Nile Tilapia (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) and three large native predators

ABSTRACT The predator-prey relationships between juvenile Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus and native fish species of the Paraná River basin, Brazil, were experimentally examined. Juveniles of O. niloticus were offered to three native predator species (Salminus brasiliensis, Pseudoplatystoma corru...

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Main Authors: Tiago Birck, Hugo José Message, Gilmar Baumgartner, Nyamien Yahaut Sebastien, Dirceu Baumgartner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252019000300204&lng=en&tlng=en