Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gomphosus varius
 
Main Ref. Hobson, E.S., 1974
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 14.70 SL
Sample size 12 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 Gomphosus varius
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
8.25 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
74.46 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Xanthidae Xanthidae
4.13 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
13.16 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Alpheidae Alpheidae
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