Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chaetodon unimaculatus
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 8.40 TL
Sample size 26 Percent empty 27
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 Chaetodon unimaculatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.83 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea Gammaridea
9.59 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others diatoms incl. diatoms
4.51 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
63.89 % zoobenthos cnidarians hard corals juv./adults Scleractinian corals Scleractinian corals
2.26 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Sipunculids Sipunculids
0.42 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
17.49 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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