FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1932 269 



Fisheries of the South Atlantic and Gulf States, 1931 — Continued 

 CATCU: Bv States— Continued 



Species 



FISH— continued 



Jewflsh _ 



Kingflsh or "king mackerel"...,.. 



King whiting or "kingfish" 



Ladyfisli 



Menhaden 



Mojarro.. 



Mullet... 



Aluttonfish 



Paddleflsh or spoonbill cat 



Permit.- 



Pigfish 



Pinfish or sailors choice 



Pompano _ _ 



Porgies 



Sea bass 



Shad 



Sharks 



Sheepshead 



Snapper: 



Mangrove 



Red.. _. 



Snook or sergeantfish 



Spadefish 



Spanish mackerel 



Spot 



Squeteagues or "sea trout": 



Gray 



Spotted 



Sturgeon 



Sunflsh. _ 



Tenpounder 



Tripletail 



Turbot 



Vellowtail 



Total - 



SHELLFISH, ETC. 



Crabs: 



Hardi 



Soft 



Stone 



Sea crawfish or spiny lobster 



Shrimp 



Clams: 



Cofiuina 



Hard, public ^ 



Conchs. -- 



Oysters: ^ 



Market, public, spring.. 



Market, public, fall 



Market, private, spring. 

 Market, private, fall 



Scallops, bay.. 



Frogs 



Terrapin, diamond-back 



Turtles: 



Green 



Soft-shell 



Sponges: 



Grass 



Sheepswool 



Velvet 



Wire 



Yellow 



Total 



Grand total . 



Florida 



Pounds 



9,564 



3,414,904 



206, 375 



2,878 



8, 156, 040 



71,806 



22, 349, 788 



35, 664 



4,730 



60, 296 



46, 058 



557, 539 



46, 010 



103, 21 



620, 875 



925,000 



840, 769 



114,460 

 4, 504, 850 



263, 758 



533 



4,835,414 



131,727 



23, 734 



2, 982, 912 



14, 734 



591,325 



116,221 



1,708 



340 



103, 794 



61, 264, 350 



60, 535 



142, 837 



455, 907 



, 852, 822 



5,740 



794, 320 



3,500 



683, 895 

 799, 975 

 146, 260 

 118,646 

 13, 526 

 104, 336 



31, 086 

 14,690 



118,580 



311,960 



190 



12, 514 



118,177 



22, 789, 496 



84, 053, 846 



Value 



$254 



164, 234 



5,549 



57 



21, 139 



1,610 



420, 031 



1,303 



60 



1, 124 



1,197 



101, 784 



1,125 



5,025 



83, 675 



2,960 



14, 601 



3,201 

 298, 474 



5,860 



10 



198, 192 



2,838 



1, 



164, 479 



1,086 



17,714 



2,585 



32 



3 



6,716 



1, 902, 082 



2,823 



9,589 

 41, 530 



682, 658 



35, 785 

 280 



44, 993 

 58, 699 

 8,856 

 9,506 

 924 

 12, 520 



233 



26, 127 

 701. 168 



4,986 

 48, 660 



1.691,380 



3, 593, 462 



Alabama 



Pounds 



1,320 

 10, 819 



3,548 



1, 316, 274 



2,403 



5,181 



20,000 

 5,222 



863, 201 



12, 953 



783 



7,728 

 101,533 

 15, 134 



315 



71 



2, 842, 702 



78, 358 

 1,164 



2, 475, 200 



521, 307 



224, 498 



3,536 



19, 380 



1.655 



:}, 325, 098 



Value 



$60 

 281 



71 

 37," 524 

 ""169 



708 



60, 430 



470 

 20 



256 

 6,972 

 1,513 



127, 026 



1,062 

 254 



65, 676 



Mississippi 



Pounds 



6,404 



746, 095 



521 



68,236 



1,303 



95, 713 

 120, 296 



2,425 



484 



1, 372, 865 



454, 381 

 4.592 



17, 715, 590 



18, 236 



8,622 



260 



1,140 



496 



95. 746 



222. 772 



2, 679, 761 

 758, 133 



11,612,457 



22, 985, 322 



Value 

 $17 



19, 381 



72 



40 



2,612 



8,748 



49, 452 



7,076 

 1,228 



393, 774 



110,798 

 33, 043 



545. 921 



595, 373 



' Statistics on hard crabs used in this table are based on yields of 3 pounds per dozen in North Carolina, 



South Carolina, and Georgia; 4.104 pounds in Florida; 7 pounds in .\labama, Mississippi, and Texas, and 



6 pounds in Louisiana. 

 ' Statistics on hard clams used in this table are based on yields of 8 pounds of meats per bushel in all States 

 » Statistics on market oysters used in this table are based on yields of 5.97 pounds of meats per bushel 



in North Carolina, 5.07 in South Carolina, 6.24 in Georgia, 3.46 in Florida, 2.55 in Alabama, 2.53 in 



Mississippi. 3.92 in Louisiana, and 5.18 in Texas. 



