INDEX. 
425 
Tabular statements — Continued. 
68. Nationality of persons engaged in the fisheries 
of Texas 
69. Apparatus and capital employed in Texas fish- 
eries 
70. Products of Texas fisheries 
71. Showing by counties the number of persons em- 
ployed in Texas fisheries in 1889 and 1890 
72. Showing by counties the apparatus and capi- 
tal employed in Texas fisheries in 1889 and 
1890 
73. Showing by counties and species the yield of 
Texas fisheries in 1889 and 1890 176-177 
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Tabular statements — Continued. 
74. Showing by counties and species the yield of 
Texas vessel fisheries in 1889 and 1890 178 
75. Showing by counties and species the yield of 
Texas shore fisheries in 1889 and 1890 179-180 
76. Showing by counties and apparatus the yield 
of Texas shore fisheries in 1889 and 1890 181-184 
77. Wholesale oyster and fish trades and turtle can- 
ning of Texas in 1889 and 1890 184 
Texas, fisheries of 170, 184 
Turtle, canning 184 
Turtle trade 136 
Vessels, rigs of, represented in Gulf fisheries 96,07 
REPORT ON THE FISHERIES OF THE GTJLF STATES— Continued. 
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173 
173 
174 
174 
175 
REPORT ON A COLLECTION OF FISHES FROM THE ALBEMARLE REGION OF NORTH CAROLINA. 
Albemarle Sound 186 
Common names of fishes of the Albemarle region, list of 188 
Davis Bay 189 
Economic fishes taken in 1890, tabular statement of . . . 186 
Edenton 193 
Edenton Bay 193-196 
Elizabeth City 189 
Genera and species referred to : 
Achirus fasciatus 196 
Acipenser sturio oxyrhynchus 190, 193, 198 
Amia calva 190, 193, 198 
Ameiurus albidus 190,193,198 
nebulosus 190, 194, 198 
iElurichthys marinus 194 
Anguilla chrysypa 191, 195, 199 
Apliredoderus sayanus 199 
Brevoortiatyr annus 191, 195 
Cambarus blandingii 193 
acuta 197 
Centrarcliidas 197 
Centrarchus macropterus 199, 200 
Chagnobryttus gulosus 196, 199, 200 
Clupea aestivalis 191, 195, 199 
mediocris 195, 199 
pseudoharengus 191, 195, 199 
sapidissima 191, 195, 199 
Cyprinus carpio 190, 199 
Dorosoma cepedianum 191, 195, 199 
Enneacanthus obesus 199 
simulans 196 
Erimyzon sucetta 194 
Etheostoma nigrum olmstedi 192, 196. 200 
Fundulus diaplianus 191, 195, 199 
Gambusia patruelis 191, 193, 195, 199 
Hybognathus nuchalis 190, 194, 199 
Lepomis auritus 196 
gibbosus 192, 196, 200 
pallidus 196, 200 
Lucius americanus 195, 199 
Genera and species referred to — Continued. 
Lucius reticulatus 191,195,199 
Menidia beryllina 192, 195 
Micropterus salmoides 192, 196. 200 
Morone americana 192, 196, 200 
Moxostoma anisurum 198 
crassilabre 194, 198 
Myriophyllum 193, 196 
Notemigonus chrysoleucus 191, 195, 199 
Notropis hudsonius ... 190, 194 
niveus 194 
wliipplei 194 
Pakemonetes exilipes 189, 193 
Paralichthys lethostigma 196, 200 
Perea flavescens 192, 196, 200 
Pomoxis sparoides 192, 196, 199 
Querimana gyrans 192, 195, 199 
Roccus lineatus 192, 196, 200 
Semotilus atromaculatus 199 
Stizostedion vitreum 192, 196,200 
Tylosurus marinus 191, 195 
Introductory note 185-187 
Pasquotank River 189-192 
Persons referred to or quoted : 
Evermann, Barton W 194 
Gilbert. Charles H 194 
Jordan, David Starr 185, 187, 192, 194, 198 
Kendall, W. C 192 
Leary, J. L 194, 155 
Rathbun, Richard 185 
Skinner, H. G 195 
Worth, S.G 198, 199,200 
W aters, George 190 
Plymouth and vicinity 197 
Reedy Point 193 
Roanoke River 197-200 
Specific names of fishes of the Albemarle region, list of. 187 
Tabular statement of economic fishes taken iu 1890 186 
Weldon 197 
OBSERVATIONS ON THE SPAWNING HABITS OF THE SHAD. 
Albemarle production 206 
Chapman Point 204 
Daily average temperature, influence of 206 
Delaware River production 204, 205 
Ferry Landing 204 
Fort Washington seine production for 1887 and 1888. . . 205 
Fort W ashington seine, record of operations, 1887-1891 . 202 
Inequalities in production 202 
Movements of shad controlled by temperature 205 
Potency of creeks 205 
Potomac River production 203 
Shad-egg production of the Potomac River, 1888-1891 . . 204 
Shad ova on Potomac River, cost of 201 
Spawning region of the shad 201 
Stony Point 203 
Sutton Beach fishery 203 
