Food and Feeding Habits Summary Rhinecanthus rectangulus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1985
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 20.00 TL
Sample size 12 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 Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
18.50 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
4.00 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
13.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
5.50 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
28.50 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
9.00 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults echinoderms
5.00 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults non-annelids
9.50 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
6.50 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults sea urchins
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