U.S. Department 

 of Commerce 



Seattle, Washington 



Volume 91 

 Number 1 

 January 1993 



Fishery 

 Bulletin 



MV3 '" 



Contents 



in Publication Awards 



iv List of recent NOAA Technical Reports NMFS 



1 DeMartini, Edward E., Denise M. Ellis, and 

 Victor A. Honda 



Comparisons of spiny lobster Panulirus marginatus fecundity, egg 

 size, and spawning frequency before and after exploitation 



8 Flores-Coto, Cesar, and Stanley M. Warlen 



Spawning time, growth, and recruitment of larval spot Leiostomus 

 xanthurus into a North Carolina estuary 



23 Fuiman, Lee A., and David R. Ottey 



Temperature effects on spontaneous behavior of larval and juvenile 

 red drum Sciaenops ocellatus, and implications for foraging 



36 Haldorson, Lewis, Marc Pritchett, David Sterritt, 

 and John Watts 



Abundance patterns of marine fish larvae during spring in a 

 southeastern Alaskan bay 



- 45 Hostetter, E. Brian, and Thomas A. Munroe 



Age, growth, and reproduction oftautog Tautoga omtis (Labridae: 

 Perciformes) from coastal waters of Virginia 



65 Jearld, Ambrose Jr., Sherry L. Sass, and 

 Melinda F. Davis 



Early growth, behavior, and otolith development of the winter 

 flounder Pleuronectes amencanus 



76 Jordan, Alan R., and Barry D. Bruce 



Larval development of three roughy species complexes (Pisces: 

 Trachichthyidae) from southern Australian waters, with comments 

 on the occurrence of orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus 



87 Krieger, Kenneth J. 



Distribution and abundance of rockfish determined from a. 

 submersible and by bottom trawling 



