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U.S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Fisheries of Texas, 1931 — Continued 

 CATCH: By counties 



Species 



Aransas 



Brazoria 



Callioun 



Cameron 



Catfish and bullheads. 



Croaker.-- 



Drum: 



Black 



Red or redflsh 



Flounders 



King whiting or "kingfish"- -. 



Pompano --. 



Sheepshead 



Snapper, red 



Snook or sergeantfish 



Spanish mackerel 



Squeteagues or "sea trout", spotted. 



Crabs, hard--- 



Shrimp 



Oysters: 



Market, public, spring-- -. 



Market, public, fall- — 



Pounds 

 6,710 

 4,895 



31, 130 

 67, 320 



4,400 



1,' 

 385 



2,035 



715 



1,155 



78, 585 



21, 630 



891, 184 



19, 295 

 36, 482 



Total. 



1, 167, 901 



Value 



$244 



178 



1,132 



4,896 



400 



72 



52 



111 



Pounds 



26 



42 



7,135 



618 



30, 300 



1,022 



1,824 



3,316 

 3,570 



48, 052 



6,885 



Value 



Pounds 

 9,790 

 2,860 



13 



241, 



1, 

 260, 



262 



1, 378, 330 



101, 749 

 95, 198 



506 



2, 118, 199 



Value 



$356 



104 



476 



17, 576 



780 



72 



22 



127 



Pounds 



8,497 

 3,850 



584, 223 



217,316 



935 



23, 705 



715 



8,360 



24,487 



16, 885 



550 



246, 785 



48,240 



6,061 

 6,683 



357,915 



1,920 

 2, 



1, 475, 126 



Value 



$309 



140 



15, 933 



15, 805 



85 



304 



1,959 



614 



20 



22, 435 



10, 737 



225 

 315 



68, 979 



Species 



Galveston 



Harris 



Jeflerson 



Matagorda 



Catfish and bullheads - 



Croaker- -- — 



Drum: 



Black 



Red or redflsh 



Flounders- 



Groupers -- 



Jewfish 



King whiting or "kingfish" 



Mullet 



Pompano 



SJieepshead 



Snapper, red 



Snook or sergeantfish --- 



Spanish mackerel 



Squeteagues or "sea trout", spotted 



Crabs, hard - 



Shrimp 



Oysters: 



Market, public, spring - 



Market, pubhc, fall 



Total 



7, 030, 058 



Pounds 



3, 145 

 3,281 



271, 950 



6,426 



Value 



Pounds 



220 

 1,320 



1,760 

 5,250 



$231 

 241 



472 



,605 



Value 



120 



Pounds 

 3,960 

 1,770 



5,720 

 12, 463 

 10,285 



165 

 1,870 



835 

 22, 462 



971, 135 



172,516 

 243, 295 



1,448,016 



Value 



$144 



64 



208 

 1,133 

 1,122 



56 



22 

 102 



45 

 2,450 



12, 152 

 13, 242 



59, 870 



Species 



Bluefish 



Catfish and bullheads 



Crevalle - 



Croaker - 



Drum: 



Black 



Red or redflsh 



Flounders 



Groupers 



Kingfish or "king mackerel" 



King whiting or "kingfish" 



Mullet 



Pompano -. -- 



Sheepshead --- 



Snapper, red 



Snook or sergeantfish 



Spanish mackerel - 



Squeteagues or "sea trout", spotted- 

 Shrimp 



Oysters: 



Market, public, spring - 



Market, public, fall 



Total. 



Nueces 



Pounds 



2,640 



48, 180 



385 



6,655 



472, 587 



208, 131 



34, 320 



1,320 



1, 



Value 

 $144 

 1,752 



242 



13, 345 



14, 929 



3,120 



36 



72 



5, 5001 

 20, 955 

 55,388 

 13, 750 

 53, 020 

 222. 734 

 2, 049, 016 



88, 756 

 167, 110 



3, 452, 427 



751 



1,143 



4,430 



500 



1, 928 



20, 249 



69, 721 



5,548 

 7,864 



145, 781 



Refugio 



Pounds 



2,805 



9,790 



550 



7,150 



294 

 397 



20, 986 



Value 



$128 



30 



780 



1,882 



San Patricio 



Pounds 



2,200 



4,070 



22, 110 

 42, 460 

 8,140 



3,740 



2,310 



600 



825 



2,615 



1,815 



2,640 



114,950 



2, 107, 745 



2, 316, 220 



Value 



148 

 804 



136 

 84 

 24 

 113 

 144 



66 



144 



10, 450 



71, 665 



87,686 



