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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Thalassoma ballieui
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1985
Fish stage adults Mean length 40.00 TL
Sample size 20 Percent empty
Country Hawaii Locality Not stated.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Thalassoma ballieui
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
21.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
23.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
10.00 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
7.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults lobsters lobster, hermit crabs & crustacean remains
10.00 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults pelecypods pelecypods, gastropod eggs, damselfish eggs, & starfish
5.00 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults brittle stars brittle stars
23.50 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults heart urchins incl. heart urchins
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