REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. CLXI 

 Table showing by States the products of the fisheries of the Gulf States in 1897. 



Species. 



Amber-fish 



Angel-fish 



Barracuda 



Black bass 



Blueiish 



Bream and sunfish 



Buffalo-fish 



Cattish 



Channel bass or rodfish . . 



Crevalle 



Drum, salt-water 



Flounders 



Groupers 



Grunts 



Hogflsh 



Jurel 



Kingfish 



Lady tista 



M ullet, i'resli 



Mullet, salted 



Mullet roe, salted 



Perch 



Pike and pickerel 



Pinfish 



Pompano, fresh 



Pompano, salted 



Porgies 



Porkfish 



Sailors' choice 



"Sardines" 



Sheepshead 



Snappers, red 



Snappers, other 



Spanish mackerel, fresh.. 

 Spanish mackerel, salted . 



Spots and croakers 



Sturgeon 



Trout, fresh 



Trout, salted 



Whiting 



Yello wtail 



Other fish 



Sponges 



Oysters 



Clams 



Shrimp ..'. 



Crawfish 



Crabs, hard 



Crabs, soft 



Turtles 



Terrapin 



Conchs 



Alligator bides 



Otter skins 



Total . 



Florida. 



Pounds. Value. 



18, 600 

 59, 186 

 31,000 



264, 971 

 7,909 



5,000 



236, 368 



38, 140 



37, 855 



32, 561 



781, 155 



671,876 



81, 600 



7,500 



440, 000 



123, 223 



,711,041 



, 432, 277 



143, 999 



359, 151 



23, 225 



98, 200 



11,962 



89, 381 



15(1, 000 



663, 347 



314,487 



110,631 



456, 322 



23, 579 



26, 113 



9,254 



703, 830 



63, 105 



9, 589 



73, 440 



537, 138 



332, 856 



258, 008 



7,084 



157, 500 

 6, 240 



634, 616 



11,400 



500 



28, 255, 219 



1,696 

 1,240 



6,057 

 238 



100 



3,597 



494 



622 



549 



9,349 



16, 833 



3,480 



75 



6,600 



2, 633 



126, 124 



54, 928 



13, 310 



17, 964 



1,236 



2,450 



1,196 



3, 198 



3, 090 



9,793 



171, 234 



3, 296 



21, 757 



1, 193 



495 



331 



15,148 



2,524 



109 



6,594 



24, 317 



305, 589 



50, 258 



171 



3, 150 

 208 



22, 736 



1,250 



30 



12,450 



14,481 



944, 793 



Alabama. 



Pounds. Value 



41 



2D1 

 79 



L88, 

 213, 



12, 

 6, 



47, 



591, 300 

 6,000 



5,000 



4,000 



4,000 



60, 300 



86, 800 

 335, 000 



85, 500 

 504, 000 



296, 100 

 "2,'6bo' 



40, 600 

 24,466" 



$115 



2,870 

 4,094 

 2,783 



2,872 

 7,425 

 1K0 

 91 

 1,602 

 1,035 



8,487 

 195 



Mississippi. 



Pounds. Value 



27, 000 

 33, 300 

 24, 800 

 21,500 

 31, 200 

 199, 000 



5, 000 

 28, 200 



240, 600 



200 



61 



61 



4,212 



2,949 

 11,725 



3, 960 

 "8*099 



9,711 

 ""76 



1,785,438 I 60,207 



609 

 505 



4,699,381 ! 134,438 



5,000 



38, 880 

 24, 800 



110,150 



64, 760 

 5i, 900 



"452,' 800 



4,407,992 



1, 903, 165 



131,040 

 21, 200 



6,798 



7, 829, 685 



$1,350 



1,105 



508 



215 



720 



8, 303 



250 

 1,002 



2, 881 



1, 314 

 1,580 



4,103 



5,076 



i,9ii 



"iii," 570 



110, 964 



28, 804 



3,494 

 1,720 



1,275 



192, 298 



F. R. 98- 



-XI 



