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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Giant grenadier, Albatrossia pectoralis, collected in 2010
Number of Full Stomachs : 50
Number of Hauls: 10

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Misc Teleost 26.62 10.00 24.36
Offal 21.25 4.00 9.00
Teuthida 17.51 21.00 45.78
Myctophidae 8.62 8.00 15.50
Euphausiacea 6.21 17.00 21.75
Gammaridea 5.49 11.00 22.58
Misc Shrimp 2.84 5.00 14.69
Misc Cephalopoda 2.67 4.00 11.22
Bathylagid 2.42 4.00 4.00
Misc Decapoda 1.96 3.00 5.00
Ctenophora 1.55 0.00 5.00
Octopoda 1.48 0.00 4.58
Mysidacea 0.87 4.00 8.44
Misc Worm 0.18 0.00 1.25
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.14 0.00 2.50
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.06 0.00 2.50
Misc Crustacea 0.05 0.00 1.25
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.04 0.00 1.11


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Giant grenadier, Albatrossia pectoralis, collected in 2010


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