Some Zooplanktivores

Supplement to the July 2008 AFI article Zooplankton Feeders.

By Scott W. Michael |

Cardinalfish (some species)
Soldierfish
Anthias
Dwarf bass (some species)
Creolefish
Dottybacks
Yellowhead jawfish
Bluespotted jawfish
Grammas

Sand tilefishes
Swallowtail angelfish
Pyramid butterflyfish
Schooling bannerfish
Red Sea bannerfish
Lyretail hawkfish
Sergeant
Anemonefish

Chromis
Demoiselles (some species)
Lyretail Hogfish
Fairy wrasses
Flasher wrasses
Banana wrasses (some species)
Venomous fang blenny
Fire gobies
Razor gobies
Dart gobies
Worm gobies
Elongate surgeonfish
Thompson’s surgeonfish
Spotted unicornfish
Sleek unciornfish
Black triggerfish
Redtooth triggerfish
Bluechin triggerfish
Crosshatch triggerfish

(Apogon spp.)
(Myripristis spp.)
(Pseudanthias spp.)
(Serranus spp.)
(Paranthias spp.)
(Pseudochromis spp.)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(O. rosenblatti)
(Gramma spp.,
Lipogramma spp.)
(Hoplolatilus spp.)
(Genicanthus spp.)
(Hemitaurichthys spp.)
(Heniochus diphreutes)
(H. intermedius)
(Cyprinocirrhites polyactis)
(Abudeduf spp.)
(Amphiprion spp.,
Premnas biaculeatus)
(Chromis spp.)
(Chrysiptera spp.)
(Bodianus anthioides)
(Cirrhilabrus spp.)
(Parachelinus spp.)
(Thalassoma spp.)
(Meiacanthus spp.)
(Nemateleotris spp.)
(Oxymetopon spp.)
(Ptereleotris spp. )
(Gunnellichthys spp.)
(Acanthurus mata)
(A. thompsoni)
(Naso brevirostris)
(N. hexacanthus)
(Melichthys niger)
(Odonus niger)
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
(Xanthichthys mento)