Food items reported for Kyphosus vaigiensis
n = 30
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
detritus detritus debris organic matter Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified algae (not available) juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unspecified algae (not available) juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Caulerpa sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Codium sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Jania sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Dictyota sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Padina sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Laurencia sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Polysiphonia sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Turbinaria sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Sphacelaria sp. Australia adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unspecified seaweeds Oman juv./adults
plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton unspecified algae Oman juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unspecified crustaceans (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates unspecified invertebrates Oman juv./adults
zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids unspecified worms (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified fish eggs (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unidentified siphonophore (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unidentified (not available) juv./adults
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