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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Arrowtooth flounder, Atheresthes stomias, collected in 1991
Number of Full Stomachs : 194
Number of Hauls: 44

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Euphausiacea 24.23 32.00 33.78
Misc Teleost 22.72 20.00 29.74
Atka Mackeral 8.83 5.00 5.87
Myctophidae 6.54 4.00 4.71
Pandalidae (shrimp) 5.07 6.00 9.09
Cottid 4.64 1.00 2.90
Walleye pollock 4.06 3.00 4.39
Sablefish 4.01 2.00 2.84
Teuthida 3.77 2.00 3.31
Gammaridea 2.78 6.00 5.97
Stichaeidae 2.17 0.00 2.56
Cyclopteridae 1.82 1.00 1.89
Clupeoidei 1.46 0.00 0.76
Unid Rockfish 1.38 0.00 0.45
Misc Gadidae 1.36 0.00 1.99
Misc Cephalopoda 1.01 1.00 1.70
Tunicate 0.87 0.00 0.28
Polychaeta 0.76 1.00 1.42
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.68 0.00 1.58
Misc Hexagrammidae 0.58 0.00 0.25
Ammodytidae 0.29 0.00 0.23
Misc Majidae 0.25 0.00 0.76
Misc Flatfish 0.16 1.00 2.09
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.14 0.00 1.21
Misc Shrimp 0.14 0.00 2.00
Pacific halibut 0.12 0.00 0.25
Pacific Cod 0.07 0.00 0.23
Mysidacea 0.05 0.00 1.92
Copepoda 0.02 0.00 1.09
Misc Crustacea 0.01 0.00 0.19
Brittle Star 0.01 0.00 1.14
Unid Eggs 0.01 0.00 0.44
Misc Crab 0.00 0.00 0.42
Capreillidea 0.00 0.00 0.57
Paguridae 0.00 0.00 0.23
Misc Amphipoda 0.00 0.00 0.28
Misc Decapoda 0.00 0.00 0.28


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Arrowtooth flounder, Atheresthes stomias, collected in 1991


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