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Fishery Bulletin 



U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 



National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 

 National Marine Fisheries Service 



Volume 71 

 \ Number 1 



Vol. 71, No. 1 



January 1973 



WIGLEY, ROLAND L., and FREDERICK CHARLES STINTON. Distribution of 



macroscopic remains of recent animals from marine sediments off Massachusetts 1 



VENRICK, E. L., J. A. McGOWAN, and A. W. MANTYLA. Deep maxima of photo- 

 synthetic chlorophyll in the Pacific Ocean 41 



KNIGHT, MARGARET D. The nauplius II, metanauplius, and calyptopis stages of 



Thysanopoda tricuspidata Milne-Edwards (Euphausiacea) 53 



PERKINS, HERBERT C. The larval stages of the deep sea red crab, Geryon qidnquedens 



Smith, reared under laboratory conditions (Decapoda: Branchyrhyncha) 69 



KARNELLA, CHARLES. The systematic status of Merluccius in the tropical western 



Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico 83 



JACKSON, RODNEY G., and MARTIN SAGE. Regional distribution of thyroid stim- 

 ulating hormone activity in the pituitary gland of the Atlantic stingray, Dasyatis sabina 93 



DUBROW, DAVID L. Effect of drying and desolventizing on the functional properties 



of fish protein concentrate (FPC) 99 



CHENOWETH, STANLEY B. Fish larvae of the estuaries and coast of central Maine . . 105 



SANDIFER, PAUL A. Effects of temperature and salinity on larval development of 



grass shrimp, Palaemonetes vulgaris (Decapoda, Caridea) 115 



SHERBURNE, STUART W. Erythrocyte degeneration in the Atlantic herring, Clupea 



harengus harengus L 125 



HIDA, THOMAS S. Food of tunas and dolphins (Pisces: Scombridae and Coryphae- 

 nidae) with emphasis on the distribution and biology of their prey Stolephorus bucca- 

 neeri (Engraulidae) 135 



TAYLOR, JOHN L., CARL H. SALOMAN, and KENNETH W. PREST, JR. Harvest 



and regrowth of turtle grass (Thalassia testudinutn) in Tampa Bay, Florida 145 



O'HARA, JAMES. The influence of temperature and salinity on the toxicity of cadmium 



to the fiddler crab, Uca pugilator 149 



LINDALL, WILLIAM N., JR., JOHN R. HALL, and CARL H. SALOMAN. Fishes, 



macroinvertebrates, and hydrological conditions of upland canals in Tampa Bay, Florida . . 155 

 KROUSE, JAY S. Maturity, sex ratio, and size composition of the natural population 



of American lobster, Homarus americanus, along the Maine coast 165 



Le GUEN, J. C, and GARY T. SAKAGAWA. Apparent growth of yellowfin tuna from 



the eastern Atlantic Ocean 175 



CONOR, S. L., and J. J. CONOR. Descriptions of the larvae of four North Pacific 



Porcellanidae (Crustacea: Anomura) 189 



CONOR, S. L., and J. J. CONOR. Feeding, cleaning, and swimming behavior in larval 



stages of porcellanid crabs (Crustacea: Anomura) 225 



HASTINGS, ROBERT W. Biology of the pygrmy sea bass, Serraniculus pumilio (Pisces: 



Serranidae) 235 



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