Food and Feeding Habits Summary Stegastes adustus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 7.40 SL
Sample size 43 Percent empty 16
देश Puerto Rico स्थान Also U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 1958 - Jun. 1961.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Stegastes adustus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name टिप्पणीयाँ
0.22 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults tunicates 0.2% tunicates
63.57 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Acanthophora 56.2% algae Acanthophora, Amphiroa, Anacystis, Asterocystis, Avrainvillea, Bryopsis, Caulerpa, Centroceras, Ceramium, Cladophora, Codium, Coelothrix, Dictyota, Enteromorpha, Halimeda, Heterosiphonia, Lyngbya, Polysiphonia, Spirulina, Wranegia, 1.9% Cymodocea manatorum w/ organic detritus
5.36 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fishes 4.9% fishes
2.63 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Crabs 2.1% unid. crabs, 0.3% hermit crabs
6.24 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults isopods 1.6% isopods, 1.2% amphipods, 1.1% mysids, 0.9% shrimps, 0.9% unid. crustaceans
4.16 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Columbella mercatoria 3.3% Columbella mercatoria /i>, Rissoina fischeri, 0.5% pelecypods
4.70 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults anthozoans 3% anthozoans, 1.1% scyphozoans, 0.2% hydroids
7.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods n.a./others copepods 5.2% copepods, 1.2% unid. eggs
6.13 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes 5.6% polychaetes
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