Fish stocking in Texas Bays: 1975-1986

Date

1987

Authors

Dailey, J.
Matlock, G.C.

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Publisher

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Coastal Fisheries Branch

Abstract

In 1986 all Texas bays except San Antonio and Corpus Christi Bays were stocked with a total of 6,786,203 red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) fry or fingerlings. The Matagorda and Galveston Bay systems received 283,073 spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) fry and fingerlings. Galveston Bay received 4,792,239 striped bass (Morone saxatilis) fry and 171,082 fingerlings.

Description

23 pgs.

Keywords

red drum, Sciaenops ocellata, fry, fingerlings, spotted seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, striped bass, Morone saxatilis

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