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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Xanthichthys ringens
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 12.20 TL
Sample size 11 Percent empty 2
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 Xanthichthys ringens
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.39 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea Gammaridea
2.70 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
2.31 % zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids juv./adults Siphonophora Siphonophores
0.39 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Hyperiid amphipods Hyperiid amphipods
0.58 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Pterotracheoidea Gastropoda
2.31 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Pteropoda Pteropoda
2.50 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Chaetognatha Chaetognatha
1.54 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae mollusk veligers mollusk veligers
1.16 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
86.13 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida 43.9% Calanoida, 0.8% Cyclopoida
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