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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Atka mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, collected in 2006
Number of Full Stomachs : 144
Number of Hauls: 40

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Copepoda 56.33 2.00 83.50
Euphausiacea 14.04 3.00 50.04
Hyperiidea 4.93 2.00 64.35
Misc Shrimp 3.60 5.00 9.75
Gammaridea 2.95 5.00 7.75
Teuthida 1.22 11.00 11.67
Gastropod 1.18 8.00 9.63
Chaetognatha 1.06 1.00 21.19
Pteropoda 0.91 0.00 7.38
Polychaeta 0.72 2.00 8.33
Misc Teleost 0.29 7.00 6.67
Cnidaria 0.29 1.00 2.25
Ctenophora 0.21 0.00 1.56
Capreillidea 0.17 0.00 1.75
Misc Crab 0.15 1.00 1.88
Misc Org 0.11 0.00 1.25
Sebastes 0.11 0.00 2.50


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Atka mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, collected in 2006


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