Standard - total length, total length - whole weight and dressed - whole weight relationships for selected species from Texas bays.

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1979

Authors

Harrington, R.A.
Matlock, G.C.
Weaver, J.E.

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Abstract

Standard-total length, total length-whole weight and dressed-whole weight relationships for red drum (Sciaenops ocellata), black drum (Pogonias cromis), spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus), southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) and sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) have not been well documented. This paper provides conversion equations for some morphological aspects of five commercially and recreationally important fishes.

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7 p.

Keywords

bays, length-weight relationships, size distribution, fishery statistics

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