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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Zanclus cornutus
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 10.60 TL
Sample size 21 Percent empty
Country Hawaii Locality Kona reef, 1969-1970
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Zanclus cornutus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults Didemnidae Didemnidae
11.30 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Barnacle cirri Barnacle cirri
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Gammridea 0.7% Gammridea incl. 0.1% tanaids, 0.1% Decapod shrimps
0.30 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Foraminifera Foraminifera
1.10 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Bryozoa Bryozoa
0.90 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
0.20 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults Hydroids Hydroids
0.60 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
84.50 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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