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Frontispiece: Measuring longline tuna in Honolulu market 



1. Weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna landed at the 



Honolulu market from May to August 1951 4 



2. Length frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 137 - 



165 E. longitude taken between March 29 and May 28, 



1951 5 



3. Percentage bigeye tuna males in sample by size groups ... 7 



4. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1947 8 



5. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1948 9 



6. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna fronn 



the Honolulu market for 1949 10 



7. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1950 11 



8. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1951 12 



9. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1952 13 



10. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1953 14 



11. Monthly weight frequency distributions of bigeye tuna from 



the Honolulu market for 1954 15 



12. Hawaiian bigeye tuna weight frequency distribution 



(percentage) for December samples, 1947 to 1954 17 



