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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Abudefduf taurus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 12.80 SL
Sample size 17 Percent empty
Country Locality Also U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 1958 - Jun. 1961.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Abudefduf taurus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
94.00 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Amphiroa Amphiroa, Bryopsis, Calothrix, Caulerpa, Jania, Centroceras, Ceramium, Chaetomorpha, Champia, Chondria, Coelothrix
0.10 % zoobenthos mollusks chitons juv./adults chitons
0.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Porcellanidae Porcellanidae
0.20 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
5.30 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults Zoanthus sociatus Zoanthus sociatus
0.10 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps n.a./others hydroids hydroids
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