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The University of Southern Mississippi

1999

St. Louis Bay drainage

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Atlas Of Fishes Of The St. Louis Bay Drainage In Southern Mississippi, Royal D. Suttkus, David A. White, Maurice F. Mettee Jan 1999

Atlas Of Fishes Of The St. Louis Bay Drainage In Southern Mississippi, Royal D. Suttkus, David A. White, Maurice F. Mettee

Gulf and Caribbean Research

This atlas presents a comprehensive report on fishes collected in the St. Louis Bay drainage between October 1950 and October 1989, prior to several recent years of accelerated commercial and residential development. A total of 261 samples taken at 126 sites from headwaters of major streams to the mouth of St. Louis Bay resulted in the collection of 75,625 specimens representing 124 species plus 2 hybrid sunfish combinations. Precise locality data are given for each collection site, with number of species and specimens taken at each site, followed by a total list of species taken at each site. A distribution …