TABLE 4.4

Abundance of nekton species collected from tidal freshwater and salt marsh surfaces, 1992 and 1993.

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                                1992     1993    Total   
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Tidal Freshwater Marsh Species

FISH
Fundulus heteroclitus    	464      335     799     
Gambusia affinis holbrooki       37      185     222     
Gobiosoma bosci  		  7       12      19      
Ameiurus nebulosus       	  1        0       1       
Fundulus diaphanus       	  0        1       1       

DECAPODS
Palaemonetes pugio       	 88      727     815     
Callinectes sapidus      	 11       16      27      
Cambarus robustus        	 14       11      25      
Rhithropanopeus harrisi  	  0       18      18      


Salt Marsh Species

FISH
Fundulus heteroclitus    	624     1199    1823
Fundulus luciae  		 31      238     269
Gobiosoma bosci  		 99       37     136
Fundulus majalis 		  1        0       1

DECAPODS
Palaemonetes pugio	       4184     4853    9037
Callinectes sapidus      	 26       57      83
Alpheus heterochaelis    	 17       20      37

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