Table 3. Temporal distribution and relative abundance 



Index to Table 3. Page location of temporal distribution table for each species and estuary. 



Common and Scientific Name 



Bay scallop (Argopecten irradlans) 

 American oyster {Crassostrea virginica) 

 Common rangia (Rangia cuneata) 

 Hard clam (Mercenaria species) 

 Bay squid {Lolliguncula brevis) 

 Brown shrimp {Penaeus aztecus) 



Pink shrimp {Penaeus duorarum) 

 White shrimp (Penaeus setiferus) 

 Grass shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio) 

 Spiny lobster {Panulirus argus) 

 Blue crab [Callinectes sapidus) 

 Gulf stone crab {Menippe adina) 



Bull shark {Carcharhinus leucas) 

 Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) 

 Alabama shad {Alosa alabamae) 

 Gulf menhaden (Brevoonia patronus) 

 Yellowfin menhaden {Brevoortia smithi) 

 Gizzard shad {Dorosoma cepedianum) 



Bay anchovy {Anchoa mitchill/j 



Hardhead catfish {Arius feli^ 



Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) 



Gulf killifish {Fundulus grandis) 



Atlantic silversides (Menidia species) 



Snook (Centropomus undecimalis) 



Bluefish {Pomatomus saltatrix) 



Blue runner (Caranx crysos) 



Crevalle jack (Caranx hippos) 



Florida pompano ( Trachinotus carolinus) 



Gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus) 



Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) 



Pinfish (Lagodon rhomboldes) 



Silver perch (Bairdiella chrysoura) 



Sand seatrout (Cynoscion arenarius) 



Spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) 



Spot (Leiostomus xanthurus) 



Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) 



Black drum (Pogonias cromis) 



Red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) 



Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) 



Code goby (Gobiosoma robustum) 



Spanish mackerel (Scomberomoms maculatus) 



Gulf flounder (Paralichthys albigutta) 



Southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) 



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