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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
16. — Table showing by counties and species the yield of the fisheries of the west coast of Florida in 1S89 
and 1890. 
Species. 
Pounds. Value. 
Amber-fish, fresh .... 
Angel-fish, fresh 
Channel bass, fresh. . 
Drum, freshwater, 
fresh 
Drum, salt-w a t o r, 
fresh 
Groupers, fresh 
Grunts, fresh 
Kingfish, fresh 
Lady-fish, fresh 
Mullet, fresh 
Mullet, salted 
Mullet, smoked 
Mullet roe, salted 
Pinfish, fresh 
Pompano, fresh 
Pompano, salted 
Sailor’s choice, fresh. 
Sheepsliead, fresh 
Snappers, red, fresh . . 
Snappers, gray and 
others, fresh 
Spanish mack’l, fresh 
Trout, fresh 
Other fish, fresh . . 
Sponges 
Oysters 
Qualiogs 
Turtles 
Turtle eggs 
Tortoise shell 
Total . 
Monroe. 
1889 . 
60, 000 
50, 700 
587, 630 
456 , 231 
4 , 680 
61 , 500 
1, 000 
100, 000 
1,000 
20 , 000 
900 
378 , 000 
307 , 595 
1 , 330 
287, 092 
3 , 600 
1,003 
1890 . 
Pounds. Value. 
$ 2 , 400 
2 , 490 
19 , 588 
16 , 747 
515 
786 
65 , 000 
650 , 950 
291 , 725 
5 , 000 
68 , 450 
15, 000 
2, 200 
15 
5 , 000 
125 
2, 000 
14 
18 , 900 
367, 954 
200 
12, 236 
540 
2 , 510 
2 , 322,261 452,020 2 , 217,779 
1,200 
20, 000 
1,000 
22 , 500 
1, 000 
416 , 850 
358, 467 
1,330 
291 , 804 
4 , 200 
1, 153 
Pounds. Value. 
$ 2, 600 
21, 707 
12 , 625 
550 
919 
600 
154 
18 
1,000 
125 
2, 250 
15 
20 , 843 
427 , 375 
200 
12 , 352 
630 
2, 884 
Lee. 
1889 . 
2 , 332 
707 , 900 
3,000 
60 , 974 
2 , 350 
10 , 360 
1,330 
3,500 
506,847 791,746 
Pounds. V alue 
$350 
31,070 
150 
3 . 918 
353 
840 
62 
280 
1890 . 
:, 663 
604, 348 
2, 000 
60 , 843 
$400 
21 , 559 
100 
3 , 498 
3 , 500 
13, 825 
1 , 330 
3,000 
37,023 691,509 
525 
1,095 
62 
240 
27,479 
De Soto. 
1889 . 
Pounds. Value 
6 , 290 
68, 585 
4, 877 
6,110 
1 , 372,560 
60 , 000 
10 , 300 
4 , 000 
54 , 286 
5 , 440 
119 , 970 
5 , 318 
17 , 094 
51 , 385 
37, 100 
1 , 823,315 
$79 
857 
10 , 475 
1,650 
715 
50 
3 , 257 
68 
1,500 
67 
1,026 
642 
1890 . 
Pounds. Value. 
6, 000 
71, 810 
5, 590 
7, 285 
1 , 438,135 
134 , 000 
15 , 515 
4 , 500 
56 , 945 
5 , 825 
125, 775 
4, 360 
17 , 955 
53 , 750 
2, 120 
22,644 
78 , 295 
4 , 000 
2 , 029,740 
$75 
898 
10 , 975 
3 , 050 
624 
56 
3 , 411 
73 
1 , 572 
55 
1,077 
672 
4 , 515 
320 
27,534 
Species. 
Angel-fish, fresh 
Bluefish. fresh 
Channel bass, fresh . 
Crovalle, fresh 
Drum, fresh- water, 
fresh 
Drum, salt-water, 
fresh 
Flounders, fresh 
Groupers, fresh 
Grunts, fresh 
Jurel, fresh 
Mullet, fresh 
Mullet, salted 
Mullet, smoked 
Mullet roe, salted 
Pompano, fresh 
Pompano, salted 
Sailor’s choice, fresh 
Sea bass, fresh 
Sheepshead, fresh 
Snappers, gray and 
others, fresh 
Spanish mack’l, fresh 
Spanish mackerel, 
salted 
Trout, fresh 
Other fish, fresh 
Other fish, salted 
Oysters 
Quahogs 
Turtles 
Turtle eggs 
Total 
Manatee. 
1889 . 
Pounds. Value. 
27, 751 
22 , 471 
62 , 323 
6 , 259 
24 , 499 
19 , 842 
10 , 677 
7 , 792 
10 , 904 
1 , 406,724 
306 , 825 
33 , 650 
35, 235 
15, 112 
15 , 621 
73 , 610 
16 , 739 
24 , 991 
64 , 875 
525 
60, 000 
665 
2 , 247,090 
$529 
416 
1, 022 
80 
346 
274 
143 
118 
174 
9 , 948 
7 , 055 
1 , 885 
1,720 
747 
225 
1.370 
310 
1,713 
1,884 
25 
1,400 
100 
31 , 484 
1890 . 
Pounds. Value. 
30 , 532 
29 , 501 
77 , 516 
6 , 043 
23 , 007 
9 , 
11 , 
2 , 138 . 
276 , 
79 , 262 
17 , 539 
26 , 950 
71 , 695 
630 
60 , 000 
665 
$603 
591 
1,281 
93 
338 
405 
159 
140 
191 
16 , 094 
6, 116 
1,320 
1,965 
415 
218 
1,522 
340 
1,791 
2, 001 
1,400 
100 
Hillsboro. 
1889 . 
Pounds. Value. 
21 , 798 
22. 535 
76. 162 
5,921 
19, 598 
15 , 688 
8 , 542 
30 . 000 
16 , 433 
11 . 016 
1 , 425,062 
133 . 875 
1.500 
5 , 900 
80 , 062 
14 , 394 
2 , 000 
80 , 477 
13, 810 
32 , 007 
1 , 600 
60 . 565 
13, 125 
5 , 000 
416 , 920 
1,340 
10, 000 
1,735 
2 , 986,738 37,113 2 , 527,065 43,063 3 , 738,754 
$319 
423 
1,040 
89 
277 
217 
114 
600 
310 
208 
10, 537 
2 , 620 
65 
330 
4 , 075 
209 
60 
1, 165 
205 
2 , 312 
50 
1,247 
262 
100 
15, 734 
85 
150 
260 
1890 . 
Pounds. Value. 
29 , 929 
34, 151 
108 , 704 
7,077 
24 , 287 
29 , 473 
11 , 442 
35 , 000 
19 , 916 
14 , 081 
2 , 438,315 
136 , 807 
1,200 
10,955 
87 , 112 
15 , 919 
2 , 200 
102 . 938 
17, 104 
72 , 080 
91, 115 
17 , 062 
4 , 000 
414 , 540 
1,340 
10 , 244 
1,760 
$461 
683 
1,531 
121 
363 
464 
160 
700 
355 
263 
18 , 988 
3 , 604 
48 
870 
4 , 608 
237 
66 
1,494 
257 
4,587 
1,720 
340 
80 
15 , 745 
85 
170 
264 
Pasco. 
1889 . 
Pounds. Value. 
25 , 200 
50 , 350 
$297 
905 
58, 264 75, 550 1, 202 179, 150 2, 221 
1890 . 
Pounds. Value. 
121, 700 
57, 450 
$1, 100 
1, 121 
