TERM: Description of glossary term.
Fish related glossary
lepidophagous
The diet consists chiefly of scales and their covering skin that are rasped from the surface of other fishes.
Odniesienie bibliograficzne
Barlow, George. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. 352 - (ffm03927)
Synonym: lepidophore
Synonym: scale eater