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Contribution to the Knowledge of the Diatom Floruje from the Stomach Contents of Fish Species in Amazonia. I - Myleus sp. (Pacu) of Lago do Prato, AM., Brazil.

A taxonomic survey of the diatom flora (Bacillariophyceae) of the stomach contens of Myleus sp. (Pacú), of the Lago do Prato, Arquipélago de Anavilhanas - Rio Negro -Amazônia (60° 45'W and 2° 43'S) is presented. There were identified 32 specific and infra-specific taxa, distributed in 10 genera and 5 families. Eunotia were the best represented genera.

Fresh water Diatoms; Bacillariophyceae; Stomach contents, Fishes


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