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Diet table for Bering Sea Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2022
Number of Full Stomachs : 451
Number of Hauls: 115

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Paguridae 24.69 21.00 43.44
Walleye pollock 21.28 11.00 19.28
Misc Flatfish 10.61 8.00 13.77
Opilio Crab 6.53 8.00 13.51
Misc Teleost 4.75 7.00 16.69
Crangonidae (shrimp) 4.46 9.00 19.53
Misc Majidae 3.65 2.00 6.19
Tanner Crab 3.58 8.00 12.17
Ammodytidae 3.12 3.00 4.12
Yellowfin sole 1.83 0.00 2.40
Clupeoidei 1.67 1.00 1.07
Misc Gadidae 1.38 1.00 4.62
Agonidae 1.27 1.00 4.96
Chionoecetes spp. 1.23 1.00 4.01
Misc Crab 1.22 0.00 7.35
Misc Shrimp 1.07 0.00 3.97
Stichaeidae 0.98 0.00 2.15
Zoarcoidae 0.88 0.00 1.07
Alaska plaice 0.65 0.00 1.01
Northern rock sole 0.60 0.00 0.25
Euphausiacea 0.56 0.00 1.36
Salmonidae 0.55 0.00 0.29
Cottid 0.52 0.00 0.70
Cancridea 0.50 0.00 1.33
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.43 0.00 2.25
Mysidacea 0.34 0.00 4.44
Polychaeta 0.27 0.00 3.46
Misc Org 0.21 0.00 4.85
Pacific Cod 0.20 0.00 0.16
Gastropod 0.19 0.00 2.66
Misc Worm 0.19 0.00 2.76
Bivalvia 0.12 0.00 1.81
Misc Lithodidae 0.11 0.00 1.09
Bering Flounder 0.09 0.00 0.14
Fish Eggs 0.09 0.00 0.22
Misc Mollusca 0.05 0.00 0.09
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.04 0.00 1.37
Misc Cephalopoda 0.03 0.00 0.22
Flathead sole 0.02 0.00 0.08
Misc Echinoderm 0.02 0.00 0.87
Misc Brachyura 0.01 0.00 0.09
Gammaridea 0.01 0.00 0.61
Brittle Star 0.00 0.00 0.35
Cnidaria 0.00 0.00 0.29
Misc Bird 0.00 0.00 0.12
Misc Crustacea 0.00 0.00 0.22


Sample locations for Bering Sea Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2022


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