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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, collected in 1994
Number of Full Stomachs : 571
Number of Hauls: 45

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Copepoda 34.83 0.00 73.14
Euphausiacea 26.72 0.00 55.06
Myctophidae 12.59 26.00 14.98
Chaetognatha 3.71 0.00 23.67
Misc Teleost 3.10 17.00 6.05
Gammaridea 2.17 0.00 12.79
Mysidacea 2.15 3.00 12.66
Pandalidae (shrimp) 1.91 0.00 2.24
Bathylagid 1.82 1.00 3.27
Atka Mackeral 1.62 1.00 1.12
Misc Decapoda 1.40 1.00 0.74
Misc Shrimp 1.35 0.00 13.18
Teuthida 1.33 1.00 7.48
Hyperiidea 1.32 0.00 27.41
Offal 0.91 0.00 0.67
Polychaeta 0.48 1.00 4.46
Pteropoda 0.34 0.00 8.77
Cottid 0.23 5.00 2.40
Misc Cephalopoda 0.09 0.00 1.83
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.08 0.00 0.38
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.04 0.00 0.32
Isopoda 0.04 0.00 0.28
Misc Crab 0.03 0.00 0.61
Misc Non-teleost fish 0.03 0.00 0.17
Zoarcoidae 0.02 0.00 0.17
Misc Org 0.02 0.00 0.23
Cumacea 0.02 0.00 0.38
Misc Amphipoda 0.01 0.00 0.15
Gastropod 0.01 0.00 0.15
Octopoda 0.00 0.00 0.20
Capreillidea 0.00 0.00 0.08
Paguridae 0.00 0.00 0.16
Misc Crustacea 0.00 0.00 0.15


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, collected in 1994


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