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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Stegastes leucostictus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 5.60 SL
Sample size 41 Percent empty
Country Puerto Rico 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 Stegastes leucostictus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.96 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
3.55 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults ascidians
27.62 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds w/ organic detritus
8.68 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
6.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs 2.9% crabs, 1% hermit crabs, 1% shrimps, 0.5% copepods
0.37 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
25.92 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates eggs mollusks mollusks
1.83 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates n.a./others Foraminifera Foraminifera
8.07 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps n.a./others coelenterate polyps 5.1% coelenterate polyps, 1.5% corals,
15.40 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes n.a./others polychaetes
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