Food and Feeding Habits Summary Holacanthus ciliaris
 
Main Ref. Feddern, H.A., 1968
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 TL
Sample size 36 Percent empty
Country USA Locality Florida Keys
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Holacanthus ciliaris
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.92 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults ascidians
1.40 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
0.10 % zoobenthos cnidarians hard corals juv./adults hard corals
97.58 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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