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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2015
Number of Full Stomachs : 747
Number of Hauls: 217

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 22.94 11.00 18.79
Paguridae 15.76 19.00 37.22
Misc Majidae 10.87 11.00 21.53
Cancridea 5.75 7.00 11.50
Misc Teleost 5.46 8.00 13.88
Clupeoidei 4.36 2.00 3.62
Offal 4.08 3.00 4.76
Misc Gadidae 3.71 2.00 4.24
Octopoda 3.26 2.00 5.67
Tanner Crab 2.58 4.00 8.74
Teuthida 2.10 1.00 3.15
Arrowtooth flounder 1.87 0.00 1.47
Salmonidae 1.63 0.00 0.63
Pacific Cod 1.46 0.00 1.17
Osmerid 1.43 1.00 2.60
Bivalvia 0.90 1.00 4.43
Euphausiacea 0.81 1.00 2.92
Misc Org 0.75 0.00 1.87
Sebastes 0.74 0.00 1.04
Chionoecetes spp. 0.72 0.00 1.22
Misc Flatfish 0.59 0.00 1.33
Cottid 0.58 0.00 1.74
Misc Cephalopoda 0.54 0.00 1.54
Northern rock sole 0.48 0.00 0.58
Misc Shrimp 0.47 0.00 0.98
Polychaeta 0.45 0.00 3.00
Atka Mackeral 0.40 0.00 0.46
Brittle Star 0.40 1.00 2.73
Misc Mollusca 0.38 0.00 1.02
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.36 1.00 3.42
Misc Hexagrammidae 0.34 0.00 0.15
Cnidaria 0.32 0.00 0.91
Misc Crab 0.32 0.00 1.68
Pacific sandfish 0.31 0.00 0.15
Ammodytidae 0.30 0.00 0.89
Stichaeidae 0.29 0.00 0.97
Misc Org 0.27 0.00 0.46
Zoarcoidae 0.27 0.00 1.20
Gastropod 0.25 0.00 1.46
Sebastelobus 0.23 0.00 0.15
Misc Worm 0.21 0.00 0.96
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.20 0.00 2.59
Lepidopsetta sp 0.12 0.00 0.35
Agonidae 0.11 0.00 0.44
Sablefish 0.11 0.00 0.13
Flathead sole 0.09 0.00 0.23
Red King Crab 0.07 0.00 0.05
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.07 0.00 0.66
Gammaridea 0.05 0.00 1.30
Rajadae 0.04 0.00 0.09
Pholidae 0.03 0.00 0.22
Unid Rockfish 0.03 0.00 0.09
Isopoda 0.03 0.00 0.78
Misc Lithodidae 0.02 0.00 0.12
Misc Crustacea 0.01 0.00 0.30
Cumacea 0.01 0.00 0.12
Mysidacea 0.00 0.00 0.45
Misc Echinoderm 0.00 0.00 0.05
Capreillidea 0.00 0.00 0.15
Misc Anomura 0.00 0.00 0.09


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2015


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