Table 2. —Fishes other than Brevoortia found in the Mississippi purse seine fishery, 

 1958-1959i/ 



Observed Total 



Species 



2. 

 3. 



4. 



5. 

 6. 



8. 



9. 



10, 



11. 



12. 



13. 



14. 

 15. 



16. 

 17. 



18. 

 19. 



20. 



21. 



22. 



23. 

 24. 



25. 

 26. 

 27. 



28. 

 29. 

 30. 

 31. 



32. 



33. 



Mugil cephalus, striped 

 mullet 



Micropogon undulatus, croaker 

 Leiostomus xanthurus, spot 

 Dorosoma petenense , gizzard 

 shad 



Bagre marina, gafftopsail 

 Galeichthys felis , hardhead 

 catfish 



Cynoscion arenarius , white 15 



trout 



Poronotus triacanthus , butterfish 25 

 Cynoscion nothus, sand trout 12 



Lagodon rhomboides , pinfish 2 



Bairdiella chrysurus , silver perch 8 

 Menticirrhus americanus , 2 



king whiting 



Opisthonema oglinum, threadfin 6 

 herring 



Trichiurus lepturus , cutlass fish 9 

 Etropus microstomus, small- 5 



mouth flounder 



Mugil curema, silver mullet 4 



Menticirrhus littoralis , surf 3 



whiting 



Chaetodipterus faber, spade fish 2 

 Harengula pensacolae, razor 5 



belly 



Cynoscion nebulosus, spotted 3 



sea trout 



Polydac tylus octonemus, eight- 5 



fingered threadfin 



Scomberomorus maculatus, 5 



Spanish mackerel 



Trinectes maculatus , hog choker 3 

 Citharichthys spilopterus , spot- 3 

 finned whiff 



Pomatomus saltatrix, bluefish 3 



Dasyatis sabina, stingaree 2 



Dorosoma cepedianum , gizzard 2 



shad 



Peprilus paru , harvest fish 2 



Selene vomer , lookdown 2 



Vomer setapinnis , moonfish 2 



Syacium gunteri , Gunter's 1 



f lounde r 



Chloroscombrus chrysurus, 1 



bumper 



Hippocampus hudsonius, sea 1 



horse 



83 



15 



22 



