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Diet table for Bering Sea Alaska plaice, Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus, collected in 1996
Number of Full Stomachs : 147
Number of Hauls: 32

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Polychaeta 53.52 53.00 82.03
Misc Worm 18.08 7.00 22.34
Bivalvia 15.09 14.00 40.31
Gammaridea 5.18 12.00 42.03
Brittle Star 2.58 5.00 15.16
Ammodytidae 1.27 0.00 0.63
Gastropod 0.87 2.00 15.94
Osmerid 0.84 0.00 0.63
Tunicate 0.79 1.00 5.78
Sand Dollar 0.56 0.00 6.25
Cancridea 0.53 0.00 1.25
Misc Org 0.34 0.00 5.63
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.13 0.00 0.78
Sea Cucumber 0.11 0.00 0.63
Cumacea 0.02 0.00 1.25
Misc Echinoderm 0.01 0.00 1.25
Cnidaria 0.01 0.00 0.63
Misc Teleost 0.01 0.00 0.63
Isopoda 0.01 0.00 0.63
Pteropoda 0.01 0.00 1.25


Sample locations for Bering Sea Alaska plaice, Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus, collected in 1996


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