. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. RESULTS OF THE EXAMINATION OF FOUR SMALL YELLOWFiN TUNA, NEOTHUNNUS MACROPTERUS' By E. C. GREENHOOD Bureau of Marine Fisheries California Department of Fish and Game In the past few years we have had the opportunity to examine four small yellowfin tuna ranging from 216 to 302 mm. in body length. Three of these specimens, 216, 219, and 219 mm. were collected in the Hawaiian area on August 16, 1948 (lat. 28° 18' N, long. 16:3° 00' W.).
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. RESULTS OF THE EXAMINATION OF FOUR SMALL YELLOWFiN TUNA, NEOTHUNNUS MACROPTERUS' By E. C. GREENHOOD Bureau of Marine Fisheries California Department of Fish and Game In the past few years we have had the opportunity to examine four small yellowfin tuna ranging from 216 to 302 mm. in body length. Three of these specimens, 216, 219, and 219 mm. were collected in the Hawaiian area on August 16, 1948 (lat. 28° 18' N, long. 16:3° 00' W.). These fish were caught in two and one-half inch mesh drift gill nets during an exploratory tuna trip made by the department's research vessel N. B. ScoFiELD. The fourth, 302 mm. in body length, came from Costa Rican waters. It was caught by the live bait boat Sonya May 15, 1950, in prox- imity to a floating log, which, according to the skipper, sheltered an abundance of small yellowfin. 1 Submitted for publication July, 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 California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
Size: 3220px × 776px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorcaliforniadeptoffishandgame, bookauthorcaliforniafish
