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Diet table for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2019
Number of Full Stomachs : 565
Number of Hauls: 208

Prey NamePercent WeightPercent CountPercent Frequency
Walleye pollock 27.37 21.00 24.87
Paguridae 15.87 6.00 28.62
Misc Teleost 8.17 16.00 20.84
Octopoda 6.57 3.00 7.18
Tanner Crab 4.71 8.00 10.49
Cancridea 4.63 4.00 8.85
Misc Majidae 3.76 2.00 11.07
Misc Anomura 2.20 1.00 3.24
Chionoecetes spp. 2.17 2.00 2.84
Osmerid 2.16 2.00 2.58
Salmonidae 1.81 1.00 1.04
Clupeoidei 1.58 0.00 1.15
Sebastes 1.57 0.00 0.85
Misc Flatfish 1.57 1.00 3.62
Misc Gadidae 1.49 1.00 2.17
Pandalidae (shrimp) 1.36 0.00 3.35
Ammodytidae 1.09 2.00 2.13
Cottid 1.04 1.00 1.93
Offal 1.03 0.00 1.15
Polychaeta 0.95 0.00 3.16
Pacific Cod 0.89 0.00 0.60
Misc Crab 0.88 0.00 2.68
Unid Rockfish 0.87 0.00 0.63
Bivalvia 0.71 0.00 2.44
Misc Mollusca 0.59 1.00 2.50
Stichaeidae 0.57 0.00 1.22
Misc Org 0.53 0.00 2.11
Misc Shrimp 0.51 0.00 1.44
Opilio Crab 0.49 0.00 0.52
Euphausiacea 0.35 0.00 1.15
Sablefish 0.31 0.00 0.08
Teuthida 0.31 0.00 0.60
Misc Cephalopoda 0.27 0.00 0.56
Rajadae 0.26 0.00 0.48
Gastropod 0.19 0.00 1.77
Pholidae 0.19 0.00 0.44
Misc Worm 0.16 0.00 1.63
Gammaridea 0.14 0.00 2.66
Crangonidae (shrimp) 0.12 0.00 1.03
Arrowtooth flounder 0.10 0.00 0.24
Misc Brachyura 0.07 0.00 0.72
Zoarcoidae 0.07 0.00 0.22
Unid Eggs 0.06 0.00 0.19
Sand Dollar 0.05 0.00 0.24
Sea Cucumber 0.04 0.00 0.08
Hippolytidae (shrimp) 0.04 0.00 0.48
Isopoda 0.03 0.00 0.45
Agonidae 0.02 0.00 0.16
Brittle Star 0.02 0.00 0.50
Myctophidae 0.02 0.00 0.24
Flathead sole 0.01 0.00 0.12
Misc Crustacea 0.01 0.00 0.66
Cumacea 0.00 0.00 0.10
Cnidaria 0.00 0.00 0.05


Sample locations for Gulf Of Alaska Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, collected in 2019


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