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      <ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type>
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            <style face="bold" font="default" size="100%">Lazzaro, Xavier</style>
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        <title>Feeding convergence in South American and African zooplanktivorous cichlids Geophagus brasiliensis and Tilapia rendalli</title>
        <secondary-title>Environmental Biology of Fishes</secondary-title>
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      <pages>283-293</pages>
      <keywords>
        <keyword>POISSON D'EAU DOUCE</keyword>
        <keyword>ETHOLOGIE</keyword>
        <keyword>NUTRITION ANIMALE</keyword>
        <keyword>RELATION PREDATEUR PROIE</keyword>
        <keyword>ETUDE COMPARATIVE</keyword>
        <keyword>PLANCTOPHAGE</keyword>
        <keyword>FILTREUR</keyword>
        <keyword>CHASSEUR VISUEL</keyword>
        <keyword>BRESIL</keyword>
        <keyword>CONGO</keyword>
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      <dates>
        <year>1991</year>
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      <call-num>fdi:40415</call-num>
      <language>ENG</language>
      <periodical>
        <full-title>Environmental Biology of Fishes</full-title>
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      <isbn>0378-1909</isbn>
      <electronic-resource-num>10.1007/BF00000693</electronic-resource-num>
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      <volume>31</volume>
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      <abstract>Acara, #Geophagus brasiliensis$, and red-breasted bream, #Tilapia rendalli$, are important planktivorous cichlids in Southern Brazilian lakes and reservoirs. In laboratory experiments, I quantified behavior and selectivity of different sizes of these two fish feeding on lake zooplankton. Feeding behavior depended on fish size. Fish &lt;30 mm were visual feeders. Fish 30-50 mm either visually feed or pump-filter fed depending on zooplankton size. Fish &gt;70 mm were pump-filter feeders. Replicate 1 h feeding trials revealed that, as the relative proportions of prey changed during an experiment, acara (30-42 mm, standard lenght) and tilapia (29-42 mm) shifted from visual feeding on large evasive copepods to filter feeding on small cladocerans and rotifers. Electivity and feeding rate increased with prey lenght, but were distinct for similar-sized cladocerans and copepods. Visual/filter-feeding fish had lowest electivities for small and poorly evasive rotifers and cyclopoid nauplii. (D'après résumé d'auteur)</abstract>
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