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Diet table for Bering Sea Rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax, collected in 2017
Number of Full Stomachs : 45
Number of Hauls: 14

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Misc Teleost 40.85 69.00 40.95
Mysidacea 24.09 0.00 43.45
Misc Gadidae 21.07 22.00 13.69
Polychaeta 4.23 0.00 11.90
Stichaeidae 3.01 0.00 1.79
Misc Shrimp 2.49 0.00 3.57
Crangonidae (shrimp) 1.55 0.00 10.00
Misc Worm 1.09 0.00 1.79
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.79 0.00 2.38
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.56 0.00 2.38
Chaetognatha 0.16 0.00 3.57
Gammaridea 0.12 0.00 5.00
Copepoda 0.00 0.00 1.79
Cumacea 0.00 0.00 1.79


Sample locations for Bering Sea Rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax, collected in 2017


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