TABLE 3B. Pooled numbers of fish larvae taken during CalCOFI 



cruises in 1975. Counts are adjusted for percent of 

 sample sorted and standard haul factor (see text). 



Rank Taxon Count 



1 Engraulis mordax 838883 



2 Merluccius productus 84347 



3 Sebastes spp. 45007 



4 Citharichthys spp. 34806 



5 Leuroglossus stilbius 28735 



6 Triphoturus mexicanus 18081 



7 Stenobrachius leucopsarus 14 507 



8 Sciaenidae 10537 



9 Vinciguerria lucetia 847 3 



10 Bathylagus ochotensis 7171 



11 Trachurus symmetricus 487 5 



12 Protomyctophum crockeri 3911 



13 Tarletonbeania crenularis 3880 



14 Citharichthys stigmaeus 3828 



15 Bathylagus wesethi 3470 



16 Diogenichthys laternatus 3082 



17 Sebastes jordani 2907 



18 Sternoptychidae 2627 



19 Cyclothone spp. 2441 

 2 Sardinops sagax 2 360 



21 Lampanyctus ritteri 2174 



22 Disintegrated fish larva 1998 



23 Unidentified fish larva 1946 



24 Diogenichthys atlanticus 1658 



2 5 Sebastes paucispinis 1599 



26 Lampanyctus spp. 1369 



27 Gobiidae 1327 



28 Paralichthys calif ornicus 1151 



29 Diaphus spp. 1132 



3 Melamphaes spp. 10 50 



31 Symbolophorus calif orniensis 1048 



32 Hypsoblennius spp. 1032 



33 Pleuronichthys verticalis 961 



3 4 Peprilus simillimus 898 



35 Clinidae 872 



36 Serranidae 827 



37 Parophrys vetulus 798 



38 Argentina sialis 714 



39 Myctophidae 685 



40 Chromis punctipinnis 683 



41 Sarda chiliensis 670 



42 Cottidae 620 



4 3 Symphurus spp. 596 



44 Ceratoscopelus townsendi 571 



45 Stomias atriventer 556 



46 Chauliodus macouni 553 



47 Ealichoeres spp. 44 3 



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