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Preliminary results on feeding habits of the invasive fish Fistularia commersonii(Ruppell, 1862) in the coast of Benghazi, Libya

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dc.contributor.author Bashir, Asma Elhadi
dc.contributor.author Elbaraasi, Houssein
dc.date.accessioned 2020-10-06T20:49:39Z
dc.date.available 2020-10-06T20:49:39Z
dc.date.issued 2019-06-18
dc.identifier.issn 2663-1407
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.uob.edu.ly/handle/123456789/1311
dc.description.abstract The feeding habits of the exotic fish Fistularia commersonii off the coast of Benghazi, Libya were investigated. A total of 189 specimens were collected throughout the year of 2012-2013. The mean total length (TL) and mean weight was 99.086.45cm and 545.33116 g, respectively. The condition factor (K) ranged between 0.7 and 0.8. Fish were found in large quantities (87%) in the stomach of the bluespotted cornetfish. While crustaceans (2%) and mollusks (1%). The results showed also that F. commersonii feeds on prey from diverse habitats as well as depths. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Universty of Benghazi en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries Volume 9, Number 2;
dc.subject Lessepsian en_US
dc.subject feeding en_US
dc.subject Fistularia commersoni en_US
dc.subject Benghazi, Libya en_US
dc.title Preliminary results on feeding habits of the invasive fish Fistularia commersonii(Ruppell, 1862) in the coast of Benghazi, Libya en_US
dc.type Working Paper en_US


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