Periphyton used as food for Biomphalaria tenagophila (Gastropoda, Planorbidae)

Authors

  • M. B. L. Santos UFMG; Instituto de Ciências Biológicas
  • J. R. Freitas UFMG; Instituto de Ciências Biológicas

Keywords:

Biomphalaria tenagophila, perifíton

Abstract

Snails reared in cages colonized by periphyton grew from 5.0mm to 8.8mm shell diameter, each laid 0.5 batch of eggs per day and the overall survival during the period was 75%

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Published

1987-04-01

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 2 (1987)

Section

Original Article

How to Cite

Santos, M. B. L., & Freitas, J. R. (1987). Periphyton used as food for Biomphalaria tenagophila (Gastropoda, Planorbidae) . Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo, 29(2), 76-79. https://revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/28495