Vertebral Number of Nehu — Tester and Hiatt 
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TABLE 1 
Vertebral Counts of Nehu, with Means According to Length Groups (10 or More Specimens, only) 
AND Samples (All Specimens) 
LOCALITY AND DATE 
LENGTH 
GROUP 
40 
NUMBER OF FISH WITH 
COUNTS OF 
41 42 43 
44 
TOTAL 
NUMBER 
MEAN FOR 
LENGTH ENTIRE 
GROUP SAMPLE 
Ala Wai Canal, Oahu 
3/12/44 
39 
1 
7 
3 
- 
- 
11 
41.182 
42 
2 
14 
19 
- 
- 
35 
41.486 
45 
2 
14 
18 
1 
- 
35 
41.514 
48 
— 
3 
7 
1 
— 
11 
41.818 
All 
5 
43 
50 
2 
— 
100 
— 
41.490 
Ala Wai Canal, Oahu 
5/22/44 
39 
2 
14 
3 
2 
- 
21 
41.238 
42 
3 
40 
19 
1 
- 
63 
41.286 
45 
2 
21 
40 
1 
- 
64 
41.625 
48 
2 
9 
13 
1 
- 
25 
41.520 
51 
- 
4 
12 
1 
- 
17 
41.824 
54 
1 
3 
6 
3 
— 
13 
41.846 
All 
13 
106 
110 
12 
— 
241 
— 
41.502 
Ala Wai Canal, Oahu 
10/25/46 
27 
- 
12 
20 
3 
- 
35 
41.743 
30 
1 
15 
34 
2 
- 
52 
41.712 
33 
1 
9 
11 
1 
— 
22 
41.545 
All 
3 
37 
66 
7 
— 
113 

41.681 
Ala Wai Canal, Oahu 
6/16/47 
36 
1 
8 
10 
- 
- 
19 
41.474 
39 
— 
10 
9 
1 
— 
20 
41.550 
All 
2 
22 
24 
1 
_ 
49 

41.490 
Honolulu Harbor, Oahu 
12/27/48 
33 
- 
1 
7 
2 
- 
10 
42.100 
42 
- 
- 
3 
8 
- 
11 
42.727 
45 
- 
1 
9 
5 
- 
15 
42.267 
48 
- 
- 
12 
6 
1 
19 
42.421 
51 
— 
— 
8 
7 
— 
15 
42.467 
All 
_ 
2 
54 
31 

88 

42.352 
Honolulu Harbor, Oahu 
3/3/49 
27 
- 
- 
1 
11 
2 
14 
43.071 
30 
- 
1 
6 
25 
3 
35 
42.857 
33 
- 
- 
4 
10 
2 
16 
42.875 
36 
— 
— 
7 
8 
— 
15 
42.533 
All 
1 
26 
74 
7 
108 

42.806 
Honolulu Harbor, Oahu 
7/18/49 
54 
- 
1 
8 
7 
- 
16 
42.375 
57 
- 
1 
9 
7 
- 
17 
42.353 
60 
— 
— 
6 
9 
— 
15 
42.600 
All 
— 
8 
46 
50 
3 
107 

42.449 
Pearl Harbor, Oahu 
7/30/47 
33 
- 
- 
10 
2 
- 
12 
42.167 
36 
- 
3 
26 
9 
- 
38 
42.158 
39 
— 
4 
9 
5 
— 
18 
42.055 
All 
- 
7 
52 
24 
- 
83 
— 
42.205 
