Table 13.—Comparison of occurrences (number of stations) and numbers of eel larvae collected in bongo nets in the 
Caribbean Sea during MARMAP OTP'I and II cruises (Oregon II cruises 7239 and 7343). 
Leptocephalid Taxa 
Leptocephali spp. 
Xenocongridae 
Kaupichthys sp. 
Robinsia catherinae 
Total Xenocongridae 
Muraenidae 
spp. 
Gymnothorax spp. 
Anarchias yoshiae 
Total Muraenidae 
Moringuidae 
Moringua edwardsi 
Neoconger 
mucronatus 
Total Moringuidae 
Nettastomatidae 
Congridae spp. 
Ariosoma 
spp. 
selonops 
balearicum 
Total Ariosoma 
Conger spp. 
Uroconger 
Syranginus 
Paraconger 
caudilimbatus 
Pseudoxenomystax sp. 
Hildebrandia sp. 
flava 
Total Congridae 
Ophichthidae 
spp. 
Ahlia egmontis 
Mpyrophis spp. 
Total Ophichthidae 
Synaphobranchidae 
Serrivomeridae 
Total 
Cruise 7239 Cruise 7343 
Actual Stand. Actual Stand. 
No. % no, no. No. % no. no. 
stations occurrence larvae larvae stations occurrence larvae larvae 
3 5 3 18.7 
1 2 1 3:3 
aa Ey GSN age trey 2.5 
0 0 0 2 4 2 5.8 
2 3 2) 8.0 1 2 1 3.2 
4 6 4 21.6 8 18 9 30.6 
mele el oe POET ee Re ae So ee ee es eens 
10 15 11 59.4 9 20 10 33.8 
1 iD 9 58.0 2 4 2 6.6 
ated) a oe ee lig 3.3 
1 2 9 58.0 3 7 3 9.9 
2 3 3 19.9 2 4 2 6.2 
2 3 2 13.6 1 2 1 3.8 
7] 11 12 65.7 6 13 8 25.1 
1 2 1 5.4 
aml po ne Cote Is a oe ee 
8 13 15 81.9 6 13 8 25.1 
1 2 1 3.4 
1 2 1 6.9 
1 2 1 ded 
1 2 1 5.1 
3 5 3 19.7 
== Ce eg ee ee eee ee See 
15 23 23 134.9 10 22 13 42.1 
5 U 6 33.1 6 13 14 45.4 
3 5 3 18.6 
Beh BOA dele) 20.85 a) ene oats as 
11 17 13 78.5 6 13 14 45.4 
1 2 1 6.2 
aye aia pear EN OB Bepale Pe 22ihag 5 ln, pees 
30 47 65 386.9 25 55 45 148.7 
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