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Diet table for Bering Sea Plain sculpin, Myoxocephalus jaok, collected in 2010
Number of Full Stomachs : 293
Number of Hauls: 60

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Opilio Crab 13.29 10.00 19.92
Misc Gadidae 12.29 7.00 18.43
Misc Teleost 11.44 12.00 36.45
Misc Flatfish 8.46 5.00 11.67
Stichaeidae 7.40 5.00 14.41
Misc Majidae 6.82 3.00 9.43
Osmerid 6.76 7.00 10.19
Crangonidae (shrimp) 4.85 11.00 34.80
Walleye pollock 3.37 2.00 7.44
Cottid 3.26 1.00 4.43
Yellowfin sole 2.72 0.00 1.42
Zoarcoidae 2.40 1.00 7.04
Clupeoidei 2.36 0.00 1.77
Paguridae 2.23 1.00 5.03
Misc Crab 1.99 0.00 3.29
Cyclopteridae 1.59 0.00 3.00
Mysidacea 1.33 9.00 19.06
Octopoda 1.08 0.00 1.67
Bering Flounder 1.06 0.00 3.54
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.72 3.00 7.45
Agonidae 0.69 0.00 3.22
Northern rock sole 0.65 0.00 1.16
Lepidopsetta sp 0.55 0.00 0.73
Ammodytidae 0.45 0.00 4.75
Bivalvia 0.40 0.00 1.94
Cancridea 0.36 0.00 0.33
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.32 0.00 5.99
Gammaridea 0.27 3.00 12.34
Chionoecetes spp. 0.22 0.00 2.69
Misc Worm 0.19 0.00 1.10
Polychaeta 0.13 2.00 7.22
Gastropod 0.10 0.00 0.21
Unid Eggs 0.06 0.00 0.28
Euphausiacea 0.03 0.00 1.38
Brittle Star 0.03 0.00 1.00
Misc Crustacea 0.03 0.00 1.60
Misc Shrimp 0.02 0.00 1.62
Isopoda 0.00 0.00 0.21
Misc Amphipoda 0.00 0.00 0.50
Hyperiidea 0.00 0.00 0.19


Sample locations for Bering Sea Plain sculpin, Myoxocephalus jaok, collected in 2010


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