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4. [[underlined]]Weight and length of species of fishes[[/underlined]] acceptable at the fish plant. These data are taken from my records. 

[[arranged in columns]]

                Weight in pounds    Length in inches
[[underlined]]
English name     min. max. usual     min. max. usual
[[/underlined]]

Spotted grouper  5   50   12         20   40   26

Spotted jack     5   15   7          18   40   25

Cobia            5   38   10         30   45   35

Pigfish          5   8    5-1/2      16   24   18

Black grouper    5   7    5-1/2      14   26   18

Pompano          -   10   -          -    30   -


Weight and length of species caught trolling

King mackerel    1   10   5          20   36   28

Barracuda        1   4    2-1/2      20   30   24

Leatherjack      -   13   -          -    35   -

Tuna             -   -    25         not caught by us