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Acknowledgments 
We wish to thank the crew of the FV Anatoly Torchinov 
(Primorskaya Rybolovnaya Co. Ltd.) for help with sam- 
pling, O. Voskoboinikova (Zoological Institute, Russian 
Academy of Sciences [RAS], St. Petersburg) for help with 
fish identification, A. Basin (Shirshov Institute of Ocean- 
ology, RAS, Moscow) for the identification of gammarids, 
V. Napazakov (Pacific Branch of Russian Federal Research 
Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography, Vladivostok) 
for the identification of hyperiids, and F. Lishchenko 
(Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, RAS, 
Moscow) for the identification of the squid. 
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