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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2017
Number of Full Stomachs : 655
Number of Hauls: 219

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 23.48 16.00 23.86
Paguridae 13.27 12.00 33.84
Tanner Crab 10.34 12.00 17.30
Misc Majidae 8.78 8.00 16.56
Offal 5.20 0.00 5.36
Misc Teleost 5.03 9.00 18.81
Octopoda 4.67 3.00 6.85
Misc Flatfish 4.23 3.00 5.24
Misc Anomura 3.87 2.00 6.40
Clupeoidei 2.92 2.00 3.23
Cancridea 2.66 4.00 7.54
Misc Gadidae 1.69 2.00 4.54
Sebastes 1.24 0.00 1.11
Ammodytidae 0.96 1.00 1.58
Arrowtooth flounder 0.95 0.00 1.18
Sea Urchin 0.88 0.00 1.03
Pacific Cod 0.72 0.00 0.74
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.68 1.00 2.88
Cottid 0.66 1.00 2.41
Polychaeta 0.64 0.00 3.86
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.61 0.00 1.80
Unid Rockfish 0.53 0.00 0.57
Chionoecetes spp. 0.50 0.00 1.45
Cnidaria 0.45 0.00 0.95
Misc Crab 0.44 0.00 3.32
Osmerid 0.43 0.00 0.93
Teuthida 0.42 0.00 0.46
Agonidae 0.39 0.00 1.22
Euphausiacea 0.39 0.00 2.96
Flathead sole 0.35 0.00 0.49
Misc Org 0.35 0.00 1.00
Pandalidae (shrimp) 0.31 1.00 2.72
Bivalvia 0.29 0.00 2.92
Stichaeidae 0.28 0.00 0.43
Misc Hexagrammidae 0.27 0.00 0.11
Misc Worm 0.25 0.00 1.25
Salmonidae 0.18 0.00 0.34
Misc Cephalopoda 0.09 0.00 0.30
Northern rock sole 0.08 0.00 0.23
Gastropod 0.07 0.00 1.63
Cyclopteridae 0.07 0.00 0.23
Brittle Star 0.06 0.00 0.59
Misc Echinoderm 0.05 0.00 1.46
Gammaridea 0.04 0.00 1.07
Lepidopsetta sp 0.04 0.00 0.06
Zoarcoidae 0.04 0.00 0.27
Atka Mackeral 0.03 0.00 0.23
Mysidacea 0.03 0.00 0.32
Rajadae 0.02 0.00 0.38
Misc Mollusca 0.02 0.00 0.60
Isopoda 0.02 0.00 0.49
Misc Shrimp 0.02 0.00 0.81
Misc Lithodidae 0.01 0.00 0.11
Tunicate 0.00 0.00 0.15
Misc Org 0.00 0.00 0.11
Misc Crustacea 0.00 0.00 0.14


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2017


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