The diet of the South American Armored Catfish (SAC) collected from bay river in Laguna
Date of Publication
2012
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Subject Categories
Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Thesis Adviser
Jose Santos R. Carandang
Abstract/Summary
The objective of this study is to find out the diet of SACs collected from Bay River in Laguna. Two species of SACs were identified these are Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus and Pterygoplichthys pardalis. These catfishes were found to feed on plant detritus, filamentous algae, and other plant materials. No animal material was collected from their guts.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Electronic
Accession Number
CDTU019029
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
1 computer optical disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords
Catfishes--Phylogeny; Loricariidae
Recommended Citation
Gilera, J. C., Maranan, R. B., & Saunar, C. T. (2012). The diet of the South American Armored Catfish (SAC) collected from bay river in Laguna. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/11558
