A STUDY ON FEEDING HABITS OF MULLET FRY UNDER CULTURING ENVIRONMENTS
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    Results on feeding habits of mullet fry in brackish water ponds applied withmunures for producing natural feed is obtaind. The mullet fry below 20 mm in totallength feed mainly on zooplanktons, beyond 20 mm, the feeding habit is rapidlydiversified. The palatable starting feed of mullet fry is the nauplius and small cope-pods. There is a diurnal rhythm for feeding intensity of mullet fry. Feeding beginswith sunrise and stops at sunset, maximum fullness is attained before sunset. The fryessentially not take food at night. Therefore. feeding activity of mullet fry may relys,on visual acuity.

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Lin Chongxian, Li Wenjie, Tang Tiande. A STUDY ON FEEDING HABITS OF MULLET FRY UNDER CULTURING ENVIRONMENTS[J]. Journal of Fisheries of China,1985,9(3):289~296

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