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Table A12. Species to be sampled, sampling ranges, and designated priorities for stomach sampling for 1999 bottom trawl surveys.

Common Name 
Sampling
Range (cm) 
Priority
Bass, black Sea
1 per 5
-
Bass, striped
1 per 5
-
Bluefish
1 per 5
-
Butterfish
1 per 5
-
Cod, Atlantic
1 per 5
-
Cunner
1 per 5
-
Cusk
1 per 5
-
Cusk-eel, fawn
1 per 5
-
Dogfish, smooth
1 per 10 (by sex)
-
Dogfish, spiny
1 per 10 (by sex)
-
(Flounder) American plaice
1 per 5
-
Flounder, fourspot
1 per 5
-
Flounder, summer
1 per 5
3
(Flounder) windowpane
1 per 5
-
Flounder, winter
1 per 5
-
Flounder, witch
1 per 5
-
Flounder, yellowtaila
1 per 5
2
Goosefish
1 per 5
-
Haddock
1 per 5
1
Hake, offshore
1 per 5
-
Hake, red
1 per 5
-
Hake, silver
1 per 5
-
Hake, spotted
1 per 5
-
Hake, white
1 per 5
-
Halibut, Atlantic
1 per 5
-
Herring, Atlantic
1 per 5
7
Herring, blueback
1 per 5
-
Mackerel, Atlantic
1 per 5
8
Ocean pout
1 per 5
5
Pollock
1 per 5
-
Redfish, Acadian 
1 per 5
-
Rosefish, blackbelly
1 per 5
-
Salmon, Atlantic
1 per 5
-
Sculpin, longhorn
1 per 5
4
Scup
1 per 5
-
Sea raven
1 per 5
-
Shad, American
1 per 5
-
Shad, hickory
1 per 5
-
Skate, little
1 per 10
-
Skate, rosette
1 per 10
-
Skate, smooth
1 per 10
-
Skate, thorny
1 per 10
-
Skate, winter
1 per 10
-
Spot
1 per 5
-
Tautog
1 per 5
-
Weakfish
1 per 5
-
Wolffish, Atlantic
1 per 5
6

aSample ALL yellowtail flounder from Strata 5, 6, 9, and 10. Continue to sample one fish per 5-cm length interval in all other strata.

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