AHLSTROM: KIND AND ABUNDANCE OF FISH LARVAE 



Table 17. — Comparison of composition of selected families and orders of fish larvae in 

 Oceanographer zig-transect versus equivalent ETP II collections. 



A summary of these tables follows. 



Appendix Table 1. — Counts of fish larvae, tab- 

 ulated by family, for all stations occupied on 

 EASTROPAC II. This table contains 22 cate- 

 gories including 18 families, 1 suborder, and 3 

 composite categories for "other identified lar- 

 vae," "unidentified larvae," and "disintegrated 

 larvae." The latter category includes larvae too 



damaged or disintegrated to identify with any 

 certainty. 



Appendix Table 2. — Counts of myctophid lar- 

 vae, tabulated by genus or species, for all sta- 

 tions occupied on the second multivessel EAS- 

 TROPAC cruise (ETP II). Myctophid larvae 

 are tabulated by species for 13 kinds, by genus 

 for 6 kinds, and 3 composite categories — "other 



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