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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Great sculpin, Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus, collected in 2011
Number of Full Stomachs : 48
Number of Hauls: 27

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Tanner Crab 47.80 48.00 53.70
Misc Majidae 13.53 14.00 27.16
Misc Teleost 6.24 8.00 16.05
Flathead sole 6.24 1.00 4.94
Misc Flatfish 5.02 2.00 10.49
Misc Worm 3.70 3.00 3.70
Walleye pollock 3.70 3.00 3.70
Arrowtooth flounder 2.82 0.00 1.85
Cancridea 2.67 2.00 1.85
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 1.96 1.00 3.70
Zoarcoidae 1.66 1.00 3.70
Chionoecetes spp. 1.56 1.00 3.70
Misc Crab 1.01 0.00 2.78
Misc Lithodidae 0.84 0.00 1.23
Bivalvia 0.34 3.00 12.65
Gastropod 0.16 0.00 3.09
Misc Org 0.12 0.00 1.85
Paguridae 0.10 2.00 3.09
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.10 0.00 4.01
Euphausiacea 0.08 0.00 1.85
Misc Crustacea 0.04 0.00 1.23
Polychaeta 0.01 0.00 1.23


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Great sculpin, Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus, collected in 2011


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