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FOOD AND FEEDING HABITS OF CATLA CATLA (HAMILTON - BUCHANAN) FROM DAYA RESERVOIR, UDAIPUR, RAJASTHAN

Raj Kumar, Bhavtosh Sharma, L. L. Sharma

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In the present study, an attempt has been made to investigate the food and feeding habits of theIndian major carp, Catla catla from Daya reservoir, Udaipur. On the basis of qualitative andquantitative analysis of gut contents, Catla catla has been categorised as planktivorous. Gastrosomatic indices were found to be higher during winter months as compared to summer

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In the present study, an attempt has been made to investigate the food and feeding habits of theIndian major carp, Catla catla from Daya reservoir, Udaipur. On the basis of qualitative andquantitative analysis of gut contents, Catla catla has been categorised as planktivorous. Gastrosomatic indices were found to be higher during winter months as compared to summer

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In the present study, an attempt has been made to investigate the food and feeding habits of theIndian major carp, Catla catla from Daya reservoir, Udaipur. On the basis of qualitative andquantitative analysis of gut contents, Catla catla has been categorised as planktivorous. Gastrosomatic indices were found to be higher during winter months as compared to summer

Key concepts: Catla, Carp, Veterinary medicine, Biology, Toxicology, Fishery, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Medicine

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