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Table 11. — Meristic counts on samples of shad from the 

 Hudson River, 1939 — Continued 



Table 12. — Meristic counts on samples of shod from the 

 Hudson River, 1940 — -Continued 



Anterior scutes 



Table 12. — Meristic counts on samples of shad from the 

 Hudson River, 1940 



22 

 20 

 22 

 22 

 23 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 21 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 22 

 22 

 23 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 23 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 23 

 21 

 23 

 22 

 23 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 21 

 24 

 23 

 23 

 24 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 21. 

 22 

 21 

 22. 

 22 

 22. 

 23 

 22. 

 22. 

 23. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 23. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 23. 

 21. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 

 22. 



Posterior 

 scutes 



Dorsal 

 rays 



19 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 20 

 19 

 19 

 18 

 17 

 18 

 is 

 17 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 17 

 18 

 17 

 19 

 19 

 19 

 18 

 18 

 19 

 18 

 18 

 17 

 17 

 18 

 17 

 20 

 is 

 18 

 19 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 17 

 18 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 19 

 17 

 17 

 17 

 19 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 17 

 17 

 19 

 19 

 18 

 17 

 18 

 1/ 

 18 

 19 

 19 

 18 

 18 

 18 



19 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 18 



Anal 

 rays 



Pectoral 

 rays 



