Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chaetodon kleinii
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 8.60 TL
Sample size 11 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 Chaetodon kleinii
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.81 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Caprellidae 0.5% Caprellidae, <0.1% Gammaridea
1.76 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
0.41 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
0.27 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae shrimp larvae shrimp larvae
0.68 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae lobster phyllosomes lobster phyllosomes
7.71 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Larvacea 5.5% Larvacea, 0.2% Salps
0.14 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults hydroids hydroids
0.68 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
16.37 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoida Cyclopoida
71.18 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
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