Food and Feeding Habits Summary Stethojulis balteata
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 8.90 TL
Sample size 5 Percent empty 0
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 Stethojulis balteata
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
14.48 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea Gammaridea
33.33 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticoida 19.4% Harpacticoida, 0.4% Cyclopoida
26.26 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
4.04 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
8.42 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Tanaidae tanaids
4.04 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Foraminifera Foraminifera
1.01 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Sipunculids Sipunculids
6.73 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
1.68 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults sea urchins
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