* Smaller fish: They are known to eat anchovies, sardines, herring, and other smaller fish.
* Crustaceans: Crabs, prawns, shrimps, and other crustaceans are a significant part of their diet.
* Squid: They will also prey on squid, especially when available.
* Other invertebrates: Tailor fish are opportunistic feeders and will consume other invertebrates like worms and small mollusks.
Interesting fact: Tailor fish are known to be particularly aggressive feeders and can form large schools to ambush their prey. They also have sharp teeth and a powerful bite.