. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. Fig. 14.—Growth of carp in Lake Chau- tauqua and in certain other waters of the United States. The graph was based on refer- ences included in the text and on Table 25. Table 25.—Average observed lengths and weights of carp of various ages at Lake Chau- tauqua, September of 1957 and 1958. Average Average Age in Total Weight Number Years Length in of Fish in Inches Pounds 2 59 3 33 4 46 5 40 6 21 7 16 8 7 9 9 10 14 11 5 12 3 Total 253 La
. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. Fig. 14.—Growth of carp in Lake Chau- tauqua and in certain other waters of the United States. The graph was based on refer- ences included in the text and on Table 25. Table 25.—Average observed lengths and weights of carp of various ages at Lake Chau- tauqua, September of 1957 and 1958. Average Average Age in Total Weight Number Years Length in of Fish in Inches Pounds 2 59 3 33 4 46 5 40 6 21 7 16 8 7 9 9 10 14 11 5 12 3 Total 253 Lake Chautauqua in tlie period 1950- 1958 are summarized in Table 26. The growth rates of these fish were about average compared with the growth rates of white bass in some other waters of the United States (Table 26; Fig. 15; Lewis 1950/;: 274; Jenkins & Elkin 1957:7; Patriarche 1953:249; Sigler 1949a:217 and 1949Zj:313; Thompson 1951:107; Tompkins & Peters 1951:8; Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee 1946:20; Van Oosten 1942: 316; and Ward 1951:78). The white bass in Lake Chautauqua were short- lived. Very few were found that had Table 26.—Average observed lengths and weights of white bass of various ages at Lake Chautauqua, 1950-1958. Average Total Average Age in Length Weight Number Years in in of Fish Inches Pounds 1 194 2 316 3 223 4 119 5 2 04 14 Total S6G. M IK AGE GROUP Fig. 15.—Growth of white bass in Lake Chautauqua and in certain other waters of the United States. The graph was based on refer- ences included in text and on Table Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Illinois. Natural History Survey Division. Urbana, State of Illinois, Dept. of Registration and Education, Natural History Survey Division
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