Blue runner, continued 



Factors Influencing Populations : Schools of carangid 

 fish have been found in association with schools of red 

 drum (Overstreet 1983). Commercial fishermen use 

 this knowledge to set nets for drum, and catch blue 

 runner as well. 



Personal communications 



Adams, Daniel R. Copano Causeway State Park, 

 Rockport, TX. 



Cambell, Page. Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept., 

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Goodwin, J.M., IV, and J.H. Finucane. 1985. Repro- 

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Goodwin, J.M., IV, and A.G. Johnson. 1986. Age, 

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Heald, E.J. 1970. Fishery resources Atlas II. West 

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Ditty, James G. Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, 

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Rice, Ken. Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept., Brownsville, 

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