Food items reported for Tor putitora
n = 18
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris detritus India recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish fish remains India recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish not specified India adults
plants other plants terrestrial plants unidentified macrophytes India Larvae
plants other plants terrestrial plants plant matters India adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms diatoms India Larvae
plants phytoplankton green algae green algae India juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae algae Nepal Larvae
plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton not specified India juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Dipteran larvae India adults
zoobenthos insects insects mayflies India juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects mayflies India recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects water bugs India recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects stoneflies India recruits/juv.
zoobenthos insects insects caddis-flies India juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods not specified Nepal adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates not specified India juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unidentifed zooplankton India recruits/juv.
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