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Diet table for Bering Sea Plain sculpin, Myoxocephalus jaok, collected in 1986
Number of Full Stomachs : 40
Number of Hauls: 6

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Yellowfin sole 24.45 10.00 16.76
Misc Flatfish 17.78 8.00 18.61
Opilio Crab 12.23 14.00 15.83
Misc Majidae 8.45 3.00 5.42
Zoarcoidae 7.65 1.00 6.67
Crangonidae (shrimp) 6.70 26.00 41.02
Cottid 5.93 3.00 5.56
Ammodytidae 3.78 6.00 12.96
Agonidae 2.88 2.00 4.17
Misc Teleost 2.57 9.00 18.89
Chionoecetes spp. 2.23 1.00 3.33
Stichaeidae 1.68 0.00 2.08
Misc Worm 0.89 1.00 3.33
Gammaridea 0.85 4.00 8.75
Misc Crab 0.64 0.00 4.17
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.61 0.00 2.08
Polychaeta 0.32 0.00 5.19
Misc Shrimp 0.27 1.00 1.85
Mysidacea 0.10 0.00 3.94


Sample locations for Bering Sea Plain sculpin, Myoxocephalus jaok, collected in 1986


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