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Diet table for Bering Sea Walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, collected in 1985
Number of Full Stomachs : 209
Number of Hauls: 26

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Euphausiacea 56.62 21.00 81.25
Walleye pollock 16.79 16.00 16.11
Copepoda 10.77 9.00 28.28
Hyperiidea 6.33 6.00 21.79
Misc Teleost 3.51 5.00 10.97
Chaetognatha 2.16 2.00 6.20
Misc Shrimp 1.28 13.00 10.58
Gammaridea 0.58 0.00 4.28
Misc Flatfish 0.40 3.00 4.89
Misc Org 0.35 0.00 2.15
Polychaeta 0.25 0.00 2.48
Misc Amphipoda 0.24 0.00 2.67
Mysidacea 0.15 2.00 1.87
Ammodytidae 0.15 2.00 4.81
Offal 0.12 0.00 0.38
Stichaeidae 0.11 0.00 0.48
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.07 0.00 0.55
Misc Mollusca 0.06 0.00 0.38
Misc Cephalopoda 0.04 0.00 0.42
Chionoecetes spp. 0.01 0.00 0.19
Capreillidea 0.01 0.00 0.64
Cumacea 0.01 0.00 0.38
Bivalvia 0.00 0.00 0.19
Misc Crustacea 0.00 0.00 0.19


Sample locations for Bering Sea Walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, collected in 1985


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