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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Northern rock sole, Lepidopsetta polyxystra, collected in 2000
Number of Full Stomachs : 324
Number of Hauls: 35

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Polychaeta 39.78 25.00 63.14
Brittle Star 17.63 9.00 26.66
Gammaridea 14.83 32.00 42.29
Bivalvia 8.26 11.00 16.05
Isopoda 4.52 7.00 14.83
Misc Amphipoda 3.78 7.00 9.54
Misc Worm 2.82 0.00 1.79
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 1.53 0.00 1.76
Misc Shrimp 1.20 0.00 1.50
Cumacea 0.90 2.00 9.47
Misc Crustacea 0.87 0.00 0.63
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.67 0.00 0.36
Misc Majidae 0.54 0.00 0.51
Euphausiacea 0.54 0.00 1.07
Misc Org 0.50 0.00 0.84
Misc Teleost 0.35 0.00 1.25
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.26 0.00 0.29
Misc Echinoderm 0.24 0.00 0.60
Misc Crab 0.21 0.00 0.29
Stichaeidae 0.15 0.00 0.51
Capreillidea 0.13 0.00 2.94
Hyperiidea 0.11 0.00 1.32
Paguridae 0.05 0.00 0.52
Copepoda 0.04 0.00 0.71
Gastropod 0.03 0.00 0.57
Mysidacea 0.03 0.00 0.36


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Northern rock sole, Lepidopsetta polyxystra, collected in 2000


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