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Diet table for Bering Sea Walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, collected in 1986
Number of Full Stomachs : 395
Number of Hauls: 28

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Copepoda 39.63 0.00 60.76
Euphausiacea 26.47 8.00 43.68
Misc Teleost 11.23 6.00 7.13
Misc Shrimp 6.64 0.00 7.18
Walleye pollock 6.61 22.00 3.75
Hyperiidea 4.24 2.00 10.54
Pandalidae (shrimp) 1.45 0.00 0.60
Cnidaria 1.37 0.00 2.23
Paguridae 0.43 0.00 0.38
Gammaridea 0.33 0.00 0.59
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.21 0.00 0.40
Misc Crab 0.19 0.00 0.39
Misc Gadidae 0.19 0.00 0.39
Polychaeta 0.11 0.00 0.54
Chaetognatha 0.08 0.00 0.83
Brittle Star 0.06 0.00 0.38
Mysidacea 0.03 0.00 0.36
Misc Org 0.03 0.00 0.24


Sample locations for Bering Sea Walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, collected in 1986


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