Terrestrial insects as the main food for freshwater fish in Sungai Kerian tributaries: an implication on habitat conservation

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Terrestrial insects as the main food for freshwater fish in Sungai Kerian tributaries: an implication on habitat conservation

The importance of terrestrial insects as food items for freshwater fish was studied by examining stomach contents of Devario regina (Fowler 1934) and its population parameters at canopied areas of selected tributaries of Sungai Kerian, in the northern state of Peninsular Malaysia. Ninety six percent...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Shafiq Zakeyuddin, Mansor Mat Isa, Che Salmah Md Rawi, Amir Shah Ruddin Md Sah, Abu Hassan Ahmad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11096/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11096/1/01%20Mohd%20Shafiq%20Zakeyuddin.pdf

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