TABLE 3. Pooled numbers of fish larvae taken during CalCOFI 



cruises in 1965. Counts are adjusted for percent of 

 sample sorted and standard haul factor (see text). 



Rank Taxon Count 



1 Engraulis mordax 321562 



2 Vinciguerria lucetia 40034 



3 Sebastes spp. 2 48 48 



4 Merluccius productus 2196 3 



5 Triphoturus mexicanus 1817 3 



6 Leuroglossus stilbius 17761 



7 Sardinops sagax 166 59 



8 Citharichthys spp. 14756 



9 Stenobrachius leucopsarus 12130 



10 Trachurus symmetricus 8456 



11 Sciaenidae 6466 



12 Diogenichthys laternatus 6277 



13 Bathylagus wesethi 3418 



14 Serranidae 3214 



15 Unidentified fish larva 2918 



16 Cyclothone spp. 27 48 



17 Ceratoscopelus townsendi 27 3 3 



18 Disintegrated fish larva 2039 



19 Lampanyctus ritteri 2021 



20 Haemulidae 1974 



21 Symphurus spp. 17 9 4 



22 Etrumeus acuminatus 1739 



23 Lampanyctus spp. 14 51 



24 Myctophidae 1308 



2 5 Protomyctophum Crocker i 1247 



26 Tarletonbeania crenularis 1213 



27 Bathylagus ochotensis 1190 



28 Prionotus spp. 957 



29 Diogenichthys atlanticus 889 



30 Parophrys vetulus 861 



31 Symbolophorus calif orniensis 712 



32 Chromis punctipinnis 710 



3 3 Hygophum atratum 709 

 34 Carangidae 698 

 3 5 Hypsypops rubicundus 6 80 



36 Diaphus spp. 670 



37 Gobiidae 669 



38 Melamphaes spp. 655 



39 Paralichthys calif ornicus 631 



40 Synodus spp. 57 5 



41 Stomias atriventer 518 



42 Ophidion scrippsae 516 



43 Gonichthys tenuiculus 501 



44 Bypsoblennius spp. 448 



45 Balichoeres spp. 4 39 



46 Ophidiiformes 418 



47 Peprilus simillimus 390 



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