Table 2 Fatty acid composition in lipids.

From: Lipids, fatty acids and hydroxy-fatty acids of Euphausia pacifica

Species

Date of collection

Tissue

Fatty acid composition in total lipids (%)

Palmitic acid (C16:0)

Palmitoleic acid (C16:1 (9))

Stearic acid (C18:0)

Oleic acid (C18:1 (9))

11-octadecenoic acid (C18:1 (11))

α-Linoleic acid (C18:3 (9, 12, 15))

Arachidonic acid (C20:4 (5, 8, 11, 14))

EPA (C20:5 (5, 8, 11, 14, 17))

DHA (C22:6 (4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19))

E. pacifica

2016 March 20

Whole

18.2

2.4

1.7

9.9

7.1

1.8

2.4

20.9

22.2

 

2017 February 26

Whole

21.1

1.6

2.5

10.7

7.1

1.7

2.1

21.2

25.3

 

2017 March 28

Whole

21.2

3.0

2.1

7.1

6.9

1.6

2.1

27.4

18.3

 

2017 April 10

Whole

22.8

5.9

2.0

7.0

8.2

n.d.

3.7

31.7

11.0

 

2017 April 24

Whole

23.2

8.6

2.1

7.2

7.8

n.d.

3.3

29.2

9.4

E. superba

*1

Whole

26.6

7.3

2.3

14.3

7.4

n.d.

n.d.

15.0

7.3

Balanus rostratus Hoek

2016 March 17

Ovary

18.6

8.5

16

4.5

5.3

n.d.

1.5

23.5

1.3

2016 April 25

Ovary

13.8

19.1

2

5.1

13.8

n.d.

1.9

32.4

2.1

Marsupenaeus japonicus

2015 April 24

Ovary

20.6

8.8

6.2

13.8

5.5

n.d.

4.3

15.7

12.1

Liver

21.8

3.7

5.8

1.9

14.5

n.d.

4.5

7.9

8.3

Muscle

18.1

6.3

10.8

13.3

4.1

n.d.

5.8

16.3

13.1

Gill

16.9

4.3

8.6

0.9

13.2

n.d.

7.0

16.3

11.7