35 



30 



Gulf ol Mexico estuaries 

 >25 ppt zones 



Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 



35 



30 



25 



uj 20 



15 



10 



35i 



Month 



Gull ol Mexico estuaries 

 1 5 - 25 ppt zones 



Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 



Month 



Gull of Mexico estuaries 

 5 - 1 5 ppt zones 



Legend: 

 Adults 



Juveniles 



Larvae 



L. 



Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 



Month 



Figure 14. Mean number of ELMR species in Gulf of Mexico estuaries, by salinity zone, month, and life stage. 



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