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The difference in the relative gut length of herbivorous and carnivorous minnows.
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The herbivorous minnows feed on the plants for their survival, whereas the carnivorous minnows feed on the insects. On the basis of food habits, the minnows have different relative gut lengths for digestion of food.
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