A summary of fish tagging in Texas bays, 1975-1982

44 pgs. During November 1975-December 1982, 40,333 fish (27 species) were tagged in Texas bay systems. Red drum (14,447) and spotted seatrout (12,349) comprised 66.4% of all fishes tagged. Of the 4704 tagged fish returned, 65.3% were returned by sport fishermen and 27.6% were returned by commercial...

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Main Author: Marwitz, S.R.
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Coastal Fisheries Branch 1986
Subjects:
red drum
Sciaenops ocellata
spotted seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
tagging
Red drum
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/19396
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spelling fttexasamunigalv:oai:tamug-ir.tdl.org:1969.3/19396 2023-11-12T04:25:12+01:00 A summary of fish tagging in Texas bays, 1975-1982 Marwitz, S.R. 1986 http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/19396 unknown Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Coastal Fisheries Branch 1633.00 http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/19396 red drum Sciaenops ocellata spotted seatrout Cynoscion nebulosus tagging Book 1986 fttexasamunigalv 2023-10-30T16:16:47Z 44 pgs. During November 1975-December 1982, 40,333 fish (27 species) were tagged in Texas bay systems. Red drum (14,447) and spotted seatrout (12,349) comprised 66.4% of all fishes tagged. Of the 4704 tagged fish returned, 65.3% were returned by sport fishermen and 27.6% were returned by commercial fishermen. Eighty-three percent of all tags returned came from the same bay systems in which the fishes were tagged. By December of 1983, a recovery rate of 11.7% was obtained for all fishes tagged. Red drum had the highest recovery rate (20.4%) of all fishes tagged. The National Marine Fisheries Service and the Gulf Coast Conservation Association paid $9048 in rewards. http://gbic.tamug.edu/request.htm Book Red drum Texas A&M University Galveston Campus: DSpace Repository
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Sciaenops ocellata
spotted seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
tagging
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Sciaenops ocellata
spotted seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
tagging
Marwitz, S.R.
A summary of fish tagging in Texas bays, 1975-1982
topic_facet red drum
Sciaenops ocellata
spotted seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
tagging
description 44 pgs. During November 1975-December 1982, 40,333 fish (27 species) were tagged in Texas bay systems. Red drum (14,447) and spotted seatrout (12,349) comprised 66.4% of all fishes tagged. Of the 4704 tagged fish returned, 65.3% were returned by sport fishermen and 27.6% were returned by commercial fishermen. Eighty-three percent of all tags returned came from the same bay systems in which the fishes were tagged. By December of 1983, a recovery rate of 11.7% was obtained for all fishes tagged. Red drum had the highest recovery rate (20.4%) of all fishes tagged. The National Marine Fisheries Service and the Gulf Coast Conservation Association paid $9048 in rewards. http://gbic.tamug.edu/request.htm
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