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Silver Mooiifish, Selene vuvier 5 years 



Common Pampano, Trachiiiotus carolinus 4 years 



Round Pampano, T. falcatus 4^ years 



Pilotfish, Naucrates diictor 2 vears 



Goggler or Big-Eyed Scad, Trachurops crumenoph- 



thalmus 6 months 



Threadfish, Alectis ciUaris 3 months 



Moonfish or Bhnit-nosed Shiner, Vomer setipinnis 3 vears 



BLUEFISHES— POMATOMATIDAE. 



Bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix 2^ years 



SERGEANT FISHES— Rachycentridae. 



Cobia or Crab Eater. Rachycentron canadus G montlis 



RUDDER-FISHES— C'entrolophidae. 



Rudder- fisli, Paliniiriehthi/s perciforviis 6 months 



FIATOLAS— Stromateidae. 



Butterfish, Dollar-fish, or Harvestfish, Rhombus tria- 



eanthus 2 months 



Long-finned Harvestfish, R. paru 1 montli 



SEA BASSES— Serranidae. 



Striped Bass or Rockfish, Roccus lineatus 19 years 



*White Perch, Morone americnna (still living) 7 years 



Black Sea-bass. Centropristes striatiis 2 years 



TRIPLE TAILS— LoBOTiDAE. 



Triple tail or Flasher, Lobotes suj-inameusi.s 2 months 



PORGIES— Sparidae. 



Scup or Porgy, Stenotomus chrysops i years 



Pinfish, Lagodon rhomboides 2 years 



CROAKERS— Sciaenidae. 



Sea-drum, Pogonias cromis 6 V2 years 



Weakfish or Squeteague, Cynoscion regalis o years 



Sea-Trout, C. nebulosus 3 weeks 



Yellow-tail or Silver Perch, Bairdiella ehrysura months 



Channel Bass or Red Drum, Seiaenops oeellatus 7 years 



Spot or Lafayette, Leiostomus .vanthtnus 2 years 



Kingfish, Menticirrhus saxatilis G months 



Banded Larimus, Larimus fasciatus 6 months 



WRASSE FISHES— Labridae. 



Tautog or Blackfish, Tautoga onitis S years 



Cunner or Bergall, Tautogolabrus adspersu.s I years 



PUFFERS — Tetrarodontidae. 



Puffer or Swellfish, Spheroides maculatus 2 years 



*Found also in fresh water. 



