Diet and ecomorphological relationships of four cichlid species from the Cuiabá River basin

ABSTRACT Relationship between diet and morphology of cichlid were analyzed considering that the trophic apparatus determines differential food use among species. Cichlasoma dimerus and Satanoperca pappaterra showed a generalist diet, while Chaetobranchopsis australis and Crenicichla vittata consumed...

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Main Authors: Gisele C. Novakowski, Fernanda A. S. Cassemiro, Norma S. Hahn
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=S1679-62252016000300204&lng=en&tlng=en