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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2003
Number of Full Stomachs : 185
Number of Hauls: 31

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 19.10 9.00 12.95
Misc Majidae 13.84 17.00 23.47
Paguridae 12.00 16.00 37.59
Tanner Crab 9.95 10.00 14.90
Octopoda 8.07 1.00 4.71
Chionoecetes spp. 6.66 4.00 5.89
Misc Teleost 5.53 9.00 19.83
Euphausiacea 4.77 8.00 11.20
Offal 4.04 1.00 1.76
Ammodytidae 2.81 2.00 5.62
Osmerid 2.08 2.00 2.45
Atka Mackeral 2.00 0.00 0.54
Cancridea 1.69 5.00 11.83
Misc Flatfish 1.24 0.00 1.64
Opilio Crab 1.05 0.00 1.08
Sebastes 0.93 0.00 0.54
Cnidaria 0.74 0.00 0.46
Polychaeta 0.44 0.00 3.97
Stichaeidae 0.42 0.00 1.59
Pacific Cod 0.37 0.00 0.32
Cottid 0.33 0.00 1.72
Misc Worm 0.28 1.00 3.55
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.26 1.00 2.96
Bivalvia 0.23 0.00 1.30
Misc Gadidae 0.21 0.00 0.32
Misc Brachyura 0.18 0.00 0.65
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.15 0.00 1.40
Misc Mollusca 0.12 0.00 1.53
Misc Org 0.10 0.00 0.73
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.07 0.00 0.90
Gastropod 0.07 0.00 4.27
Misc Crab 0.06 0.00 0.65
Teuthida 0.01 0.00 0.40
Gammaridea 0.00 0.00 1.36
Misc Shrimp 0.00 0.00 0.73


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2003


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