Appendix table 6. — Principal species caught, fishing transect -4 (Delaware Bay), 



January 2-4, 1959 



[See figure A-IO] 



Species 



Number taken at station -- 

 [Average depth of tow (in fathoms) in parentheses] 



1 

 (30) 



2 

 (A2) 



3 



(65) 



4 

 (80) 



5 



(100) 



6 

 (125) 



7 

 (150) 



(220) 



Spiny dogfish: 



Male 



Female 



Barndoor skate . . . . 



Big skate 



Brier skate 



Leopard skate 



Silver hake 



American hake 



White hake 



Red hake 



Spotted hake 



Long-finned hake . . 



Fluke 



Four spot 



Grey sole 



Butterfish 



Sea bass 



Scup 



Black-bellied 

 redf ish 



Common sea robin. . 



Armored sea robin. 



Angler 



lA 



53 

 66 



2 



1 



10 



2 



1 



10 



5 



30 



53 



15 



3 



1 

 11 



4 

 2 



4 

 1 



1 



3 

 113 



15 

 1 



1 

 72 



2 

 1 



72 



36 



127 

 46 



1 

 30 



Young-of-the-year 



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