Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pristipomoides filamentosus
 
Main Ref. Haight, W.R., J.D. Parrish and T.A. Hayes, 1993
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 50.00 TL
Sample size 54 Percent empty
Country Hawaii Locality Penguin Bank, Molokai Is., from October 1987 to December 1989
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pristipomoides filamentosus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
33.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Congridae Congridae, Monacanthidae, etc
0.40 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
0.30 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae fish larvae
10.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Squilla sp. Squilla, Lysiosquilla sp.
0.40 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults pteropoda pteropods
45.10 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Thaliacea Thaliacea
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
2.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
7.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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