Ecological Archives E096-123-A1

Ecological Archives E096-123-A1

Chelsea L. Wood, Julia K. Baum, Sheila M. W. Reddy, Rowan Trebilco, Stuart A. Sandin, Brian J. Zgliczynski, Amy A. Briggs, and Fiorenza Micheli. 2015. Productivity and fishing pressure drive variability in fish parasite assemblages of the Line Islands, equatorial Pacific. Ecology 96:1383–1398. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/13-2154.1

Appendix A. List of host species sampled.

Table A1. List of species sampled. Natural history data adapted from Randall (2005). Images of fishes courtesy of Cynthia Clark.

Analysis	Icon	Latin name	Common name	Family	Diet	Relative body size	Largest TL attained (cm)
Across-islands analysis		Cephalopholis urodeta	Darkfin hind	Serranidae	Small fishes (68% of diet), crabs, shrimps, mantis shrimps	Medium	26.5
		Ctenochaetus marginatus	Bluespotted bristletooth	Acanthuridae	Detritus and algae	Medium	29
		Acanthurus nigricans	Whitecheek surgeonfish	Acanthuridae	Filamentous algae	Medium	21.3
		Paracirrhites arcatus	Arc-eye hawkfish	Cirrhitidae	Shrimps, small fishes, crustaceans, fish eggs	Medium	14
		Stegastes aureus	Golden gregory	Pomacentridae	Algal turf	Small	9.9
		Chromis margaritifer	Bicolor chromis	Pomacentridae	Zooplankton	Small	9
		Pseudanthias bartlettorum	Bartlett's anthias	Serranidae	Zooplankton	Small	6.2
Within-island analysis		Cephalopholis argus	Peacock grouper	Serranidae	Fishes (77.5%) and benthic crustaceans	Large	60
		Acanthurus nigricans	Whitecheek surgeonfish	Acanthuridae	Filamentous algae	Medium	21.3
		Paracirrhites arcatus	Arc-eye hawkfish	Cirrhitidae	Shrimps, small fishes, crustaceans, fish eggs	Medium	14
		Plectroglyphidodon dickii	Dick's damselfish	Pomacentridae	Filamentous algae, coral polyps	Small	11.5
		Chromis margaritifer	Bicolor chromis	Pomacentridae	Zooplankton	Small	9

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