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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, collected in 2003
Number of Full Stomachs : 135
Number of Hauls: 18

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 25.71 15.00 26.71
Misc Teleost 16.04 15.00 30.26
Euphausiacea 12.57 16.00 18.15
Misc Cephalopoda 8.32 3.00 6.65
Osmerid 7.46 7.00 7.18
Clupeoidei 5.53 6.00 9.55
Octopoda 5.16 1.00 1.39
Teuthida 4.04 1.00 1.59
Offal 3.34 1.00 3.81
Cnidaria 2.92 1.00 1.59
Misc Crab 1.39 0.00 5.56
Gammaridea 0.92 8.00 13.17
Misc Gadidae 0.83 1.00 1.25
Misc Mollusca 0.82 0.00 0.79
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.78 3.00 5.57
Gastropod 0.74 0.00 1.81
Polychaeta 0.63 2.00 5.06
Misc Shrimp 0.54 3.00 6.57
Paguridae 0.48 0.00 2.46
Sea Cucumber 0.43 1.00 2.04
Misc Org 0.23 0.00 2.50
Misc Worm 0.22 0.00 2.90
Chionoecetes spp. 0.17 0.00 0.56
Brittle Star 0.15 0.00 1.39
Zoarcoidae 0.11 0.00 0.62
Misc Flatfish 0.08 0.00 1.11
Misc Echinoderm 0.07 0.00 0.69
Stichaeidae 0.07 0.00 0.62
Mysidacea 0.05 0.00 2.14
Misc Brachyura 0.05 0.00 0.56
Misc Org 0.03 0.00 0.56
Myctophidae 0.02 0.00 0.79
Copepoda 0.02 0.00 0.56
Isopoda 0.02 0.00 1.41
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.02 0.00 1.11
Hyperiidea 0.00 1.00 1.39


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, collected in 2003


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