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Diet table for Aleutian Islands Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 1997
Number of Full Stomachs : 253
Number of Hauls: 49

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Teuthida 17.12 12.00 22.29
Atka Mackeral 13.03 5.00 10.78
Walleye pollock 10.85 7.00 13.63
Cottid 9.94 9.00 14.17
Misc Majidae 6.21 12.00 17.58
Octopoda 5.57 3.00 9.60
Ammodytidae 5.02 3.00 4.81
Cancridea 4.22 4.00 8.71
Tanner Crab 3.89 3.00 8.36
Paguridae 3.30 5.00 17.02
Offal 2.97 1.00 5.44
Lepidopsetta sp 2.93 0.00 2.79
Clupeoidei 2.40 0.00 1.02
Myctophidae 1.72 3.00 3.24
Agonidae 1.35 1.00 4.53
Osmerid 1.21 3.00 3.70
Misc Teleost 1.12 3.00 11.13
Sebastes 0.90 1.00 3.42
Misc Lithodidae 0.57 1.00 2.04
Misc Worm 0.52 0.00 1.70
Flathead sole 0.46 0.00 0.23
Misc Flatfish 0.44 0.00 2.59
Bivalvia 0.41 0.00 2.48
Kamchatka flounder 0.36 0.00 0.51
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.35 1.00 2.49
Cyclopteridae 0.34 0.00 1.76
Misc Mollusca 0.32 0.00 0.48
Cnidaria 0.30 0.00 0.94
Rajadae 0.28 0.00 0.68
Misc Org 0.28 0.00 0.23
Pacific halibut 0.25 1.00 1.22
Misc Cephalopoda 0.21 0.00 0.66
Zoarcoidae 0.20 0.00 1.39
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.19 0.00 2.13
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.19 0.00 1.78
Stichaeidae 0.14 0.00 2.04
Misc Crab 0.07 0.00 0.45
Isopoda 0.05 0.00 1.74
Misc Echinoderm 0.05 0.00 1.02
Misc Org 0.05 0.00 0.69
Gammaridea 0.04 1.00 1.77
Tunicate 0.04 0.00 0.26
Misc Shrimp 0.03 0.00 1.43
Polychaeta 0.03 0.00 2.47
Bathylagid 0.02 0.00 0.34
Brittle Star 0.01 0.00 0.34
Gastropod 0.00 0.00 0.63
Euphausiacea 0.00 0.00 0.34
Sea Urchin 0.00 0.00 0.41


Sample locations for Aleutian Islands Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 1997


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