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  1. Diet of largemouth bass, <em>Micropterus salmoides</em> (Centrarchidae), an invasive alien in the lower reaches of an Eastern Cape river, South Africa

    Diet of largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides (Centrarchidae), an invasive alien in the lower reaches of an Eastern Cape river, South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: R.J. Wasserman --- Department of Zoology, South Africa N.A. Strydom --- Department of Zoology, South Africa O.L.F Weyl --- South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, South Africa
    Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) have been introduced to many South African river systems where they become invasive and pose a threat to native biota. The diets of small (32–138 mm TL) and large (192–448 mm TL) sized bass were analysed...
  2. Seasonal variation in the diet of Cape clawless otters (<em>Aonyx capensis</em>) in a marine habitat

    Seasonal variation in the diet of Cape clawless otters (Aonyx capensis) in a marine habitat

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: M.J. Somers --- Department of Zoology, South Africa
    Seasonal changes in the diet of Cape clawless otters Aonyx capensis feeding in the surf zone in False Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa, were investigated by spraint (faecal) analysis. The most common prey species, during all seasons, was the...