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Diet table for Bering Sea Giant grenadier, Albatrossia pectoralis, collected in 2004
Number of Full Stomachs : 62
Number of Hauls: 12

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 16.86 4.00 6.19
Teuthida 15.48 15.00 47.20
Mysidacea 14.29 10.00 16.67
Macrouridae 13.16 9.00 5.28
Misc Teleost 11.81 18.00 15.47
Myctophidae 6.12 4.00 4.68
Cnidaria 4.52 1.00 6.30
Misc Gadidae 3.72 2.00 2.78
Polychaeta 3.49 4.00 11.39
Misc Majidae 2.30 7.00 2.95
Misc Shrimp 2.09 2.00 6.02
Octopoda 1.26 1.00 3.97
Euphausiacea 1.09 2.00 4.86
Misc Crustacea 1.07 7.00 11.61
Bathylagid 0.83 2.00 3.01
Gammaridea 0.23 1.00 2.78
Offal 0.11 1.00 1.67
Hyperiidea 0.09 0.00 1.39
Misc Org 0.06 0.00 2.59
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.01 0.00 0.93


Sample locations for Bering Sea Giant grenadier, Albatrossia pectoralis, collected in 2004


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