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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Northern rockfish, Sebastes polyspinis, collected in 1994
Number of Full Stomachs : 118
Number of Hauls: 16

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Copepoda 45.22 26.00 76.24
Euphausiacea 31.77 4.00 49.15
Chaetognatha 6.79 9.00 48.15
Teuthida 4.05 3.00 9.31
Myctophidae 3.56 2.00 1.56
Misc Teleost 2.19 3.00 5.83
Misc Shrimp 1.79 8.00 9.54
Hyperiidea 1.48 8.00 14.95
Pteropoda 1.45 6.00 15.98
Cnidaria 0.75 0.00 1.39
Gammaridea 0.37 0.00 3.92
Brittle Star 0.25 0.00 0.69
Mysidacea 0.15 0.00 2.60
Misc Cephalopoda 0.14 6.00 2.19
Misc Crustacea 0.03 0.00 0.63
Gastropod 0.01 0.00 0.69
Sebastes 0.01 5.00 0.69


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Northern rockfish, Sebastes polyspinis, collected in 1994


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