. Annual report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York . in rainbow trout eggs (irideus). In California but 6,875 were counted ina quart, while in Michigan, where the fish were introduced, 12,800 were counted froma quart. The following are the average number of eggs in a quart from the fishesnamed: Atlantic salmon, 4,272; land-locked salmon, the largest eggs of any fresh-water fish that is propagated, 3,360; Pacific salmon, 3,696; Spanish mackerel,1,267,728; codfish, 335,000; striped bass, 24,363; shad, 28,239; pike-perch, 152,294;mascalonge, 73,938; white


. Annual report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York . in rainbow trout eggs (irideus). In California but 6,875 were counted ina quart, while in Michigan, where the fish were introduced, 12,800 were counted froma quart. The following are the average number of eggs in a quart from the fishesnamed: Atlantic salmon, 4,272; land-locked salmon, the largest eggs of any fresh-water fish that is propagated, 3,360; Pacific salmon, 3,696; Spanish mackerel,1,267,728; codfish, 335,000; striped bass, 24,363; shad, 28,239; pike-perch, 152,294;mascalonge, 73,938; whitefish, 36,800; lake trout, 5,525; tomcod, 233,280; smelt,496,000; Adirondack frostfish (round whitefish), 33,000. The Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission hatched and planted in the publicwaters of the State during the year 1897, 213,922,694 fish of various kinds and this number nearly 8,000,000 were trout; 50,000,000 pike-perch; 10,000,000 shad;7,000,000 lobsters; 21,000,000 whitefish; 44,000,000 tomcod; 3,000,000 mascalonge; 80,000 sea salmon. A. N. CHENEY, State Fish NOT ALL OF FISHING TO FISH.


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