-
where they are
termed interchangeably with
bottom feeders.
Typical detritivorous animals include millipedes, springtails, woodlice, dung flies, slugs...
- the wels
catfish of Eurasia, and the piraíba of
South America, to
detritivorous and
scavenging bottom feeders, down to tiny
ectoparasitic species known...
- Kahoʻolawe, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi and Hawaiʻi). ʻŌpaeʻula are
herbivorous and
detritivorous shrimp occupying both
hypogeal (subterranean) and
epigeal (surface)...
-
rotten food and
other suitable egg-laying
substrates for
flies with
detritivorous larvae. Many of the
families of
flies with "maggot"
larvae can reach...
-
genus of
extinct osteostracan agnathan vertebrate. It was a trout-sized
detritivorous fish that
lived in the
early Devonian. Like its relatives, Cephalaspis...
-
water bodies, iron
oxides make the
water reddish brown. Bottom-dwelling
detritivorous fish stir the mud in
search of food and can be the
cause of
turbid waters...
- (Diptera), and as in
related families, most
species are
herbivorous or
detritivorous. They are
often known as picture-winged flies,
along with
members of...
-
adapted to
various diets on the mudflats.
Boleophthalmus boddarti is
detritivorous,
while others will eat
small crabs, insects,
snails and even
other mudskippers...
-
species have
clubbed antennae.
Members of the
family are
generally detritivorous or
scavengers feeding on
carrion or
decaying organic matter like dung...
-
Wanink (1993). "Cascading
Effects of the
Introduced Nile
Perch on the
Detritivorous/Phytoplanktivorous
Species in the
Sublittoral Areas of Lake Victoria"...