Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hemitaurichthys thompsoni
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 15.60 TL
Sample size 11 Percent empty 45
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 Hemitaurichthys thompsoni
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.76 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticoida Harpacticoida
3.81 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
1.09 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
0.22 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
0.33 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Hyperiidea Hyperiidea
0.22 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates eggs plank. invertebrates
0.22 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Larvacea Larvacea
0.33 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults gastropods planktonic gastropods
3.81 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoida Cyclopoida
89.22 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
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