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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Arrowtooth flounder, Atheresthes stomias, collected in 2011
Number of Full Stomachs : 706
Number of Hauls: 171

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Euphausiacea 24.80 23.00 39.05
Misc Teleost 16.15 16.00 18.73
Osmerid 15.04 14.00 13.82
Pandalidae (shrimp) 10.80 10.00 12.51
Walleye pollock 6.88 3.00 3.94
Crangonidae (shrimp) 4.71 5.00 5.76
Misc Shrimp 3.02 4.00 5.82
Clupeoidei 2.39 1.00 1.79
Misc Flatfish 2.04 1.00 1.97
Misc Org 1.90 0.00 2.13
Zoarcoidae 1.62 1.00 1.17
Arrowtooth flounder 1.48 1.00 0.83
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.83 0.00 1.23
Pacific Cod 0.80 0.00 0.47
Cottid 0.73 0.00 0.71
Ammodytidae 0.67 0.00 0.87
Sebastes 0.58 0.00 0.26
Atka Mackeral 0.55 0.00 0.12
Flathead sole 0.55 0.00 0.06
Sebastelobus 0.54 0.00 0.19
Misc Gadidae 0.52 0.00 0.19
Macrouridae 0.47 0.00 0.29
Salmonidae 0.47 0.00 0.10
Stichaeidae 0.43 0.00 0.23
Teuthida 0.37 0.00 1.12
Offal 0.31 0.00 0.58
Myctophidae 0.17 0.00 0.19
Gammaridea 0.16 0.00 0.84
Northern rock sole 0.15 0.00 0.10
Bivalvia 0.12 0.00 0.44
Bathylagid 0.11 0.00 0.29
Misc Cephalopoda 0.08 0.00 0.06
Chionoecetes spp. 0.06 0.00 0.05
Gastropod 0.06 0.00 0.15
Misc Crustacea 0.06 0.00 0.35
Copepoda 0.01 0.00 0.25
Misc Anomura 0.01 0.00 0.07
Polychaeta 0.01 0.00 0.38
Mysidacea 0.01 0.00 0.65
Hyperiidea 0.00 0.00 0.10
Cumacea 0.00 0.00 0.03


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Arrowtooth flounder, Atheresthes stomias, collected in 2011


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