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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Pacific ocean perch, Sebastes alutus, collected in 1997
Number of Full Stomachs : 292
Number of Hauls: 47

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Euphausiacea 30.25 18.00 52.19
Copepoda 28.12 31.00 57.09
Myctophidae 12.33 9.00 12.70
Misc Teleost 8.83 3.00 7.59
Chaetognatha 7.29 1.00 16.59
Hyperiidea 3.90 8.00 16.82
Misc Crustacea 2.88 2.00 2.95
Teuthida 1.32 1.00 4.45
Gammaridea 1.11 3.00 4.57
Mysidacea 0.89 3.00 5.36
Polychaeta 0.77 0.00 2.43
Tunicate 0.65 0.00 0.62
Misc Shrimp 0.41 0.00 0.43
Macrouridae 0.09 0.00 0.30
Misc Crab 0.08 1.00 0.67
Misc Org 0.05 0.00 0.43
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.04 2.00 0.30
Gastropod 0.01 0.00 0.11


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Pacific ocean perch, Sebastes alutus, collected in 1997


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