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Dnun, red and black (Sd^nops ocellatus. 



{Pogonms crovns. 

 J-. , (Anguilla rostrata. 



^^^^ lOther Apodes. 



Flounders Pleiironectidae (species). 



Gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum. 



IEpinephelns (species), 

 ^lycteroperca (species). 

 Garrupa nigrita. 



Gnints Hsemulidse (species). 



Hickory shad Pomolohus mediocris. 



Hogfish Lachnolaimus maximus. 



Jewfish Promicrops guttatus. 



King whiting Menticirrhus (species). 



Ladyfish Albula vulpes. 



Leather jacket or " tiirbot ' Balisks carolhiensis. 



Menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus. 



Moonfish Vomer setipiiinis. 



■ir 11 . ( Mugil ce phalus . 



^^^"^t \Mugilcurema. 



Parrotfish Scaridae (species). 



Perch, white Morone americana. 



Perch, yellow Percaflavescens. 



Permit Trachinotus goodci. 



Pigfish Orthopristis chrysopterus. 



Pike or pickerel Esox (species"). 



Piniish or sailor's choice IkT^"'' '"'^P'"^^'*^- 



UJther species. 



I Trachinotus carolinus. 

 Trachinotus (other species). 

 (See also Permit.) 



Porgies (Gulf) f Calamus (species). 



" (Pagrua (species). 



Porkfish Anisotremus virginicus. 



Soup Stenotomus (species). 



Sea base ; . . Centropristes slriatus. 



Sea gar or needlefish fTvlosurus (species). 



(Ablennes (species). 



Sergeantfish or snook Centropomns undedmnlis. 



Shad Alosa sapidissima. 



Sharks All Selachii except Batoidei. 



Sheepshead Archosargus probatocephalus. 



Skates Batoidei (species). 



Snapper, mangrove Lutianus griseiLS. 



Snapper, mutton Lutianus analis. 



Snapper, red Lutianus blackfordi. 



Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus maculatus. 



Spot Leiostomus xanthuras. 



ICynosdon regalis. 

 Cynosdon nothus. 

 Cynosdon nebulosus. 



Striped bass Roccus lineatus. 



Sturgeon Adpenser sturio. 



Suckers Castostomidit; (species). 



Sunfish Centrarchidic (species). 



Taut«g. Tauloga onitis. . 



Tilefisn Lopholatilus chammleonticeps. 



Yellowtail or "silver perch " Bairdiella chrysura. 



GENERAL STATISTICS 



The number of persons engaged in the fisheries of the South 

 Atlantic States in 1918 was 15,046, of whom 1.964 were on vessels 

 fisJun^, 91 on vessels transporting fishery products, 8,604 in shore 

 fisFicries, and 4,387 shoremen in the wholesale fishery trade, oyster 

 canneries, fertilizer factories, and other industries connected with 



