Question

fishes having mixed diet are termed as: (i) stenophagous(ii) Monophagous (iii) Euryphagous (iv) Microphagous​

Answer 1

Fishes having a mixed diet are termed as- (iii) Euryphagous.

• Euryphagous is the term used for those fishes who feed on different varieties of food. They have a mixed diet.
• Stenophagous is the term used for those fishes that feed on limited food i.e. their diet includes few food types.
• Monophagous is the term used for fishes that feed on only one type of food. They eat a particular species of insects or animals.
• Microphagous is the term used for those fishes that feed on microorganisms or very small particles of food i.e. they have a small diet.