Table 8. —Pish taken by trawling. All Areas Combined (South Carolina Outside, Georgia Inside and Outside, and Florida Outside), 

 m/V launch 58 , 1931-35, catch per unit of effort (T5-foct shrimp trawl at 2 to 3 knots) by months for all years 



and stations combined 



[Upper figure, nujnber of fish per hour of hauling; middle figure, percent of total catch; and lower figure, 

 total number of fish; asterisk Indicates value less than 0.05] 



Species 



Carcharhinus spp. 



Scollodon terrae novae 



Sphyrna tiburo 



Sphyma zygaena 



0.9 

 0.1 



50 



Apr. 



May 



June July Aug . 



Sept. 



0.1 

 10 



0.1 



6 



0.1 



6 



0.9 



0.1 



85 



0.6 



0.1 



1*7 

 0.7 



0.1 



57 



0.1 



It 



0.2 



16 



3.5 

 0.3 



229 



1.2 



0.1 



81 

 0.9 



0.1 



60 



0.1 

 * 



5 



2. It 

 0.2 

 199 



0.3 



26 



1.2 



0.1 

 101 



0.1 

 # 



n 



O.lt 



tt 



iti 



0.3 

 * 



30 



0.5 

 # 



50 



2 



0.1 



* 



5 



0.9 

 * 



90 



0.3 

 * 



28 



2 



0.6 



* 



1.1 



0.1 



77 



3-5 



0.1 

 l61t 



0.2 

 * 



9 



0.1 



It 



0.1 



* 

 3 



1.0 



62 



0.1 

 tt 



3 



0.1 

 * 

 ItU 



0.6 

 * 



575 



0.8 

 0.1 

 738 



0.3 



272 



Pristls pectinatus 



Rhinobatos lentlglnosus 



13 



Torpedo nobiliana 



Ra.^a eglanterla 



Dasyatis amerlcftna 



0.7 

 * 



64 



69 



0.6 



lt7 



3.1 



0.1 

 225 



lt9 



3.7 

 0.1 

 17lt 



52 



9.7 

 O.lt 

 579 



0.5 

 « 



29 



22 

 1.9 



0.1 



1,688 



0.9 

 0.1 

 805 



Dasyatis centroura 



Dasyatis sabina 



Gymnura micmra 



Aetobatus narlnarl 



Rhinoptera bonasus 



Acipenser oxyrhynchus 



Lepisosteus osaeufl 



Brevoortia spp. 



( tyrannus and smith! ) 



Opisthonema ORllnum 



All Other genera and species 

 of herrings 



Anchoa spp. (largely 

 mitchllll and hepsetus ) 



Synodus foe tens 



Trachinocephalus myo ps 



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