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Diet table for Bering Sea Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 1990
Number of Full Stomachs : 245
Number of Hauls: 54

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 53.35 34.00 56.86
Misc Teleost 11.46 12.00 29.93
Paguridae 6.80 9.00 26.10
Ammodytidae 5.17 2.00 5.27
Opilio Crab 3.80 5.00 6.17
Crangonidae (shrimp) 3.69 5.00 12.82
Agonidae 2.17 0.00 0.97
Osmerid 1.94 1.00 2.01
Mysidacea 1.75 9.00 12.78
Offal 1.68 1.00 2.94
Misc Flatfish 1.31 0.00 2.93
Misc Worm 1.19 3.00 2.42
Tanner Crab 1.12 1.00 3.24
Zoarcoidae 0.86 1.00 4.24
Stichaeidae 0.71 0.00 1.44
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.70 0.00 2.17
Cottid 0.61 0.00 0.43
Bivalvia 0.43 0.00 2.59
Misc Shrimp 0.34 1.00 4.88
Chionoecetes spp. 0.21 0.00 0.77
Misc Gadidae 0.13 0.00 2.54
Misc Majidae 0.12 0.00 0.93
Euphausiacea 0.07 1.00 1.33
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.05 0.00 0.66
Brittle Star 0.03 0.00 1.85
Misc Crab 0.02 0.00 2.07
Misc Decapoda 0.01 0.00 0.62
Misc Brachyura 0.01 0.00 0.62
Gammaridea 0.01 0.00 0.56
Misc Crustacea 0.00 0.00 0.23
Misc Org 0.00 0.00 0.17
Unid Eggs 0.00 0.00 0.23
Cumacea 0.00 0.00 0.15


Sample locations for Bering Sea Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 1990


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