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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus
 
Main Ref. Milton, D.A., S.J.M. Blaber and N.J.F. Rawlinson, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 6.40 SL
Sample size 650 Percent empty
Country Kiribati Locality Abaiang, Butaritari, Tarawa and Abemema atolls between August 1989 and May 1991
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
37.64 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Hyperiidae Hyperiidae
5.60 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms
0.42 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks n.a./others Mollusca Pterotracheoidea, Pteropoda, Bivalvia, other Gastropoda
53.04 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Lucifer 19.9% Caridea, 12.2% Calanoida, 8.7% Brachyura larvae, 3% Lucifer, 1.9% Hyperiidae, 1.9% Mysidacea, 0.6% Stomatopoda, 0.6% ostracods, other amphipods, 0.2% Penaeidae, 3.16% various crustaceans
3.30 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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