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Alaska Fish Stomach Database

February 22, 2018

The Alaska Fisheries Science Center's Resource Ecology and Ecosystem Modeling Program maintains a database of the food habits of North Pacific groundfish. As of March 2016, the Fish Food Habits Database contains diet information from 410,283 stomachs.

Stomach samples from many species have been collected and analyzed since the 1980s. For each predator listed in the menu below, the total number of analyzed stomachs in the Fish Food Habits Database is shown by year for the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska. 

Last updated by Alaska Fisheries Science Center on 08/16/2021

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