Diet Overlap

Gadus macrocephalus (Pacific cod)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)

Common Diet

Ammodytes hexapterus (Stout sand lance)
Mallotus villosus (Capelin)
Pleurogrammus monopterygius (Atka mackerel)

Common Habitat

Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
Mount Arrowsmith
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Pacific, Eastern Central

Attributes / relations provided by
1Groundfish Food Habits and Predation on Commercially Important Prey Species in the Eastern Bering Sea From 1997 Through 2001, Lang, G. M., P. A. Livingston, and K. A. Dodd, 2005, U.S. Dep. Comer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-158, 230 p.
2Food Web Relationships of Northern Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca : a Synthesis of the Available Knowledge, Charles A. Simenstad, Bruce S. Miller, Carl F. Nyblade, Kathleen Thornburgh, and Lewis J. Bledsoe, EPA-600 7-29-259 September 1979
3The role of capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the foodweb of the Barents Sea, A. V. Dolgov, ICES Journal of Marine Science, 59: 1034–1045. 2002
4The trophic role of Atka mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, in the Aleutian Islands area, Mei-Sun Yang, Fish. Bull. 97(4):1047-1057 (1999)