Appendix Table 1.— Continued: 



Fish species 



Depth 

 range 



Size 



% frequency of occurrence of food items 



/V Mean 



Range 



%E 



De 



Sh 



Cr 



St Sq Ms 



Prey shrimps 





 100 

 100 





 100 





 100 



100 



100 



100 



100 



100 



T(302):5-50; S(52):5-45. P(13):20-62 



Appendix Table 2. — Fishes collected from the Texas coast between 4 June and 3 July 1981 

 which were excluded from stomach analyses because of small size (<150 mm in length). 



Species 



Number 



Species 



Number 



Syacium gunteri 

 Stenotomus caprinus 

 Micropogomas undulatus 

 Chloroscombrus chrysurus 

 Pnonotus rubio 

 Diplectrum btvittatum 

 Pepnlus burti 

 Cynoscion notbus 

 Sphoeroides parvus 

 Citbanchtbys spilopterus 

 Halieuticbthys aculeatus 

 Poncbthys plectrodon 

 Lut/anus synagns 

 Serranus atrobrancbus 

 Etropus crosso,us 

 Saurida brasiliensis 

 Centropnstis philadetpbica 

 Lut/anus campechanus 

 Pnonotus paralatus 

 Pnonotus tnbulus 

 Pnonotus salmonicolor 

 Trachurus latbami 

 Cyclopsetta chittendem 

 Stelhfer lanceolatus 

 Lanmus fasciatus 

 Mullus auratus 

 Bollmanma communis 

 Lepophidium graellsi 

 Scorpaena calcarata 

 Po/ydactylus octonemus 

 Pnonotus stearnsi 

 Leiostomus xantburus 

 Cynoscion arenanus 

 Ogcocepbalus radiatus 

 Lagocepbalus laevigatus 

 Synodus poeyi 

 Pnonotus roseus 

 Opistbonema oglinum 

 Sympburus plagiusa 

 Monacantbus hispidus 

 Hoplunnts macrurus 

 Lagodon rhomboides 

 Harengula /aguana 

 Gymnacbirus texae 

 Ancboa bepsetus 

 Ortbopnstis cbrysoptera 

 Uropbycis cirratus 

 Bellator mihtans 

 Ancylopsetta quadrocellata 



10,756 Ancylopsetta di/ecta 



8,563 Pnacantbus arenatus 



6.787 Brotula barbata 



4,352 Centropnstis ocyurus 



2,895 Antennanus radiosus 



2,699 Brevoortia patronus 



2 631 Scomber japonicus 



2.206 Selene setapmnis 



1,662 Pnonotus carolmus 



1,621 Upeneus parvus 



1 .31 5 Uropbycis floridana 



1,307 Menticirrhus amencanus 



1,161 Pnonotus ophryas 



1 ,1 23 Pnonotus scltulus 



1 , 1 06 Etropus microstomus 



1 ,088 Synodus foetens 



993 Equetus umbrosus 



739 Caulolatilus intermedius 



665 Decapterus punctatus 



629 Pepnlus paru 



595 Hoplunnis tenuis 



587 Sardmella ancbovia 



570 Neomennthe hemmgwayi 



531 Parahcbtbys squamilentus 



458 Serramcu/us pumilio 



446 Syacium papillosum 



422 Balis tes capriscus 



362 Histrio histrio 



357 Ra/a texana 



328 Tncbiurus lepturus 



319 Ancboa mitcbilli 



318 Con grin a f/ava 



291 Engyopbrys senta 



266 Brevoortia gunteri 



209 Etrumeus teres 



203 Cyclopsetta fimbnata 



1 87 Eucmostomus gula 



183 Aluterus schoepfi 



1 56 Bairdiella cbrysoura 



128 Paralicbthys letbostigma 



1 1 1 Serranus subliganus 



1 08 Calamus nodosus 



1 06 Spboeroides dorsalis 



98 Lactopbrys quadncornis 



96 Epinephelus flavolimbatus 



89 Katbelostoma albigutta 



80 Myrophis punctatus 



76 Antennanus scaber 



67 Scomberomorus maculatus 



Total 



65 



53 



50 



48 



44 



43 



42 



40 



35 



31 



31 



28 



28 



26 



19 



19 



18 



16 



15 



15 



14 



14 



13 



11 



11 



11 



10 



9 



9 



9 



8 



8 



7 



5 



5 



4 



4 



3 



3 



3 



3 



2 



2 



61,385 



404 



