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Diet table for Bering Sea Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2014
Number of Full Stomachs : 421
Number of Hauls: 98

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 18.14 10.00 24.03
Opilio Crab 12.51 12.00 24.87
Paguridae 12.31 14.00 32.06
Tanner Crab 11.15 12.00 23.99
Misc Flatfish 7.28 5.00 12.49
Misc Teleost 5.91 7.00 20.82
Misc Majidae 3.41 5.00 8.78
Octopoda 3.33 1.00 5.80
Yellowfin sole 2.77 1.00 2.51
Pacific Cod 2.49 0.00 1.97
Chionoecetes spp. 2.08 2.00 8.58
Osmerid 2.08 2.00 6.07
Cottid 1.91 1.00 5.46
Agonidae 1.54 0.00 3.14
Crangonidae (shrimp) 1.49 3.00 8.31
Misc Gadidae 1.26 1.00 4.32
Zoarcoidae 1.23 0.00 1.79
Cnidaria 0.96 0.00 0.66
Salmonidae 0.96 0.00 0.51
Stichaeidae 0.94 1.00 0.69
Ammodytidae 0.94 0.00 0.78
Cancridea 0.81 0.00 2.05
Hippoglossoides spp 0.79 0.00 0.51
Misc Crab 0.56 1.00 3.60
Cyclopteridae 0.55 0.00 0.34
Offal 0.54 0.00 1.07
Misc Worm 0.44 0.00 2.60
Bivalvia 0.23 0.00 3.05
Misc Shrimp 0.21 0.00 2.48
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.15 0.00 1.21
Misc Mollusca 0.14 0.00 1.22
Northern rock sole 0.11 0.00 0.32
Brittle Star 0.09 1.00 7.00
Gastropod 0.08 0.00 3.37
Polychaeta 0.05 0.00 5.51
Mysidacea 0.05 0.00 2.67
Flathead sole 0.02 0.00 0.35
Gammaridea 0.02 0.00 2.69
Bering Flounder 0.02 0.00 0.11
Euphausiacea 0.01 0.00 0.48
Misc Lithodidae 0.01 0.00 0.26
Teuthida 0.01 0.00 1.29
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.01 0.00 0.26
Misc Crustacea 0.01 0.00 0.23
Misc Org 0.00 0.00 0.34
Tunicate 0.00 0.00 0.20
Misc Org 0.00 0.00 0.09
Isopoda 0.00 0.00 0.43


Sample locations for Bering Sea Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2014


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