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Diet table for Bering Sea Thorny sculpin, Icelus spiniger, collected in 1983
Number of Full Stomachs : 12
Number of Hauls: 5

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Misc Shrimp 35.61 11.00 26.67
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 15.99 5.00 20.00
Pandalidae (shrimp) 11.41 35.00 33.33
Crangonidae (shrimp) 10.86 4.00 23.33
Cyclopteridae 8.94 0.00 6.67
Tanner Crab 7.01 0.00 6.67
Gammaridea 5.35 16.00 36.67
Misc Crab 1.34 3.00 10.00
Misc Org 1.28 0.00 13.33
Copepoda 0.72 13.00 16.67
Mysidacea 0.35 2.00 16.67
Polychaeta 0.34 1.00 16.67
Hyperiidea 0.30 0.00 6.67
Misc Teleost 0.29 0.00 6.67
Cnidaria 0.11 0.00 6.67
Brittle Star 0.04 0.00 6.67


Sample locations for Bering Sea Thorny sculpin, Icelus spiniger, collected in 1983


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