AGE SIZE COMPOSITION OF THE MENHADEN CATCH 

 ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST 

 OF THE UNITED STATES, 1952-55 



WITH A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE COMMERQAL HSHERY 



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UNITED mm DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 



