26. Index of relative importance of higher taxonomic groups of food in the diet of Paralichthys oblongus, by seasonal 

 cruise 26 



27. Index of relative importance of higher taxonomic groups of food for size intervals of Paralichthys oblongus 27 



28. Relationship between size of Paralichthys oblongus and volume of food consumed, mean prey volume, and prey 

 number per stomach 27 



29. Dendrograms depicting diet similarity among dominant predators, within each season 28 



30. Dendrogram depicting diet similarity among predators, by season 29 



31. Dendrogram depicting diet similarity among size groups of predators in the fall 30 



32. Dendrogram depicting diet similarity among size groups of predators in winter 31 



33. Dendrogram depicting diet similarity among size groups of predators in spring 32 



34. Dendrogram depicting diet similarity among size groups of predators in summer 33 



Tables 



1 . Fishes selected for food habits analysis, and percentage of the total catch by number and weight comprised by each 

 species, for each cruise 34 



2. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Raja erinacea stomachs, by cruise 35 



3. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Lophius americanus stomachs, by cruise 38 



4. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Urophycis chuss stomachs, by cruise 39 



5. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Urophycis regia stomachs, by cruise 43 



6. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Merluccius bilincaris stomachs. b\ cause 45 



7. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Macrozoarces americanus stomachs. b\ cruise 47 



8. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Stenotonuis chrysops stomachs from fall samples 48 



9. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Citharichthys arctifrons stomachs, by cruise 53 



10. Percent frequency occurrence, percent number, percent volume, and index of relative importance of food items in 

 Paralichthys oblongus stomachs, by cruise 55 



