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Contents EMITHSON aay 
JUL 07 2022 
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LIBRARIES 
319-323 Sergei A. Evseenko and Yana Yu. Bolshakova 
A description of late and transformation stages of larvae of the Diaphus 
ostenfeldi in the western periphery of the South Pacific Gyre 
324-328 Ulianov Jakes-Cota, Arturo Tripp-Valdez, Marisol Arce-Acosta, and 
Francisco Omar Lopez-Fuerte 
Age and growth of stone scorpionfish (Scorpaena mystes) from the Gulf of 
California in Mexico 
Articles 
329-345 __ Bryan S. Frazier, Dana M. Bethea, Robert E. Hueter, Camilla T. McCandless, 
John P. Tyminski, and William B. Driggers III 
Growth rates of bonnetheads (Sphyrna tiburo) estimated from 
tag-recapture data 
The National Marine Fisheries 
Service (NMFS) does not approve, 346-358 Adam A. Kemberling and M. Zachary Darnell 
recommend, or endorse any proprie- 
tary product or proprietary material Distribution, relative abundance, and reproductive output of spawning female 
mentioned in this publication. No 
reference shall be made to NMFS, 
or to this publication furnished by 
NMFS, in any advertising or sales 
blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) in offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico 
promotion that would indicate or 359-364 J. Fernando Marquez-Farias 
imply that NMFS approves, rec- ; io ; : Ty tec 
ommends, or endorses any propri- Length at maturity of the Pacific angel shark (Squatina californica) in the 
etary product or proprietary mate- artisanal elasmobranch fishery in the Gulf of California in Mexico 
rial mentioned herein or that has 
as its purpose an intent to cause 
directly or indirectly the advertised 365-379 Oscar G. Zamora-Garcia, J. Fernando Marquez-Farias, Aristételes 
product to be used or purchased be- 
EeeRSINNIRS OCB ntion Stavrinaky-Suarez, Carlos Diaz-Avalos, Noemi |. Zamora-Garcia, and 
Raul E. Lara-Mendoza 
The NMFS Scientific Publications : we : 9 
Office is not responsible for the con- Catch rate, length, and sex ratio of Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) in the 
tents of the articles. northern Gulf of California 
