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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Heteroscarus acroptilus
 
Main Ref. Choat, J.H. and K.D. Clements, 1992
Fish stage adults Mean length 15.00 SL
Sample size 16 Percent empty
Country Australia Locality central New South Wales, 1991
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Heteroscarus acroptilus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
55.89 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others Algae Algal material
29.82 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
4.85 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
6.42 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Bryozoa Bryozoa
2.42 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults Hydroids Hydroids
0.61 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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