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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Atka mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, collected in 2010
Number of Full Stomachs : 413
Number of Hauls: 89

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Copepoda 56.45 47.00 83.37
Euphausiacea 11.32 4.00 49.34
Hyperiidea 8.47 6.00 69.62
Teuthida 4.65 1.00 14.60
Gammaridea 3.96 2.00 12.42
Polychaeta 1.21 0.00 5.39
Chaetognatha 1.14 0.00 17.81
Misc Teleost 0.98 3.00 8.36
Fish Eggs 0.68 0.00 2.80
Pteropoda 0.52 0.00 14.06
Cottid 0.41 0.00 1.03
Gastropod 0.38 1.00 16.05
Misc Shrimp 0.37 0.00 11.80
Cnidaria 0.34 0.00 0.37
Mysidacea 0.26 0.00 0.76
Misc Decapoda 0.25 0.00 1.78
Myctophidae 0.20 0.00 0.67
Capreillidea 0.12 0.00 3.47
Misc Amphipoda 0.11 0.00 1.12
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.08 0.00 0.78
Paguridae 0.06 0.00 0.90
Unid Eggs 0.06 0.00 0.83
Isopoda 0.04 0.00 0.67
Misc Crab 0.03 0.00 3.71
Misc Org 0.03 0.00 1.54
Misc Crustacea 0.03 0.00 1.01
Bathylagid 0.02 0.00 0.22
Misc Mollusca 0.02 0.00 0.28
Cumacea 0.01 0.00 1.37
Misc Cephalopoda 0.01 0.00 0.78
Ctenophora 0.01 0.00 0.22
Misc Flatfish 0.00 0.00 0.11
Bivalvia 0.00 0.00 0.11
Misc Org 0.00 0.00 0.37


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Atka mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, collected in 2010


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