Table 3 Summary of the 29 fish species collected in Bonne Bay from 2002 to 2011. n is the total number of specimens of a species collected. The references indicate studies used to estimate the proportion of mature individuals for each species
From: Species composition and habitat preferences of the nearshore fish fauna of Bonne Bay, Newfoundland
Family | Â | Â | Size range | Proportion | Â | Â |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Species | Common name | n | (mm) | mature (%) | Reference | Presence at sites |
Rajidae | ||||||
 Leucoraja ocellata Mitchill | Winter Skate | 10 | 136-590 | 22 | Collette and Klein-McPhee (2002) | 2, 2A, 3, 4, 4A |
 Amblyraja radiata Donovan | Thorny Skate | 7 | 630-685 | 100 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 3, 4 |
Clupeidae | ||||||
 Clupea harengus Linnaeus | Atlantic Herring | 133 | 245-354 | 98 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 3A |
Salmonidae | ||||||
 Salmo salar Linnaeus | Atlantic Salmon | 133 | 25-630 | 4 |  | 1, 2, 3, 3A, 4, 4A |
 Salvelinus fontinalis Mitchill | Brook Trout | 74 | 34-495 | 13 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 4A |
Osmeridae | ||||||
 Osmerus mordax Mitchill | Rainbow Smelt | 474 | 36-205 | 8 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 3, 3A, 4, 4A |
Gadidae | ||||||
 Gadus morhua Linnaeus | Atlantic Cod | 530 | 23-800 | 8 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4 |
 Gadus ogac Richardson | Greenland Cod | 60 | 103-490 | 55 | Morin et al. (1991) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4 |
 Merluccius bilinearis Mitchill | Silver Hake | 1 | 215 | 0 | O'Brien et al. (1993) | 3 |
 Microgadus tomcod Walbaum | Atlantic Tomcod | 1 | 200 | 100 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 3 |
 Urophycis tenuis Mitchill | White Hake | 32 | 54-187 | 0 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4 |
Gasterosteidae | ||||||
 Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus | Threespine Stickleback | 1623 | 12-81 | 97 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 3A, 4, 4A |
 Gasterosteus wheatlandi Putnam | Blackspotted Stickleback | 1389 | 20-71 | 35 | Craig and Fitzgerald (1982) | 1, 2, 3, 3A, 4, 4A |
 Apeltes quadracus Mitchill | Fourspine Stickleback | 144 | 21-79 | 84 | Craig and Fitzgerald (1982) | 3, 3A, 4A |
Syngnathidae | ||||||
 Syngnathus fuscus Storer | Northern Pipefish | 19 | 73-132 | 74 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 3, 4, 4A |
Labridae | ||||||
 Tautogolabrus adspersus Walbaum | Cunner | 4103 | 13-267 | 55 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 4A |
Zoarcidae | ||||||
 Zoarces americanus Bloch & Schneider | Ocean Pout | 12 | 78-290 | 0 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 3 |
Stichaeidae | ||||||
 Ulvaria subbifurcata Storer | Radiated Shanny | 6 | 70-120 | 75 | Le Drew and Green (1975) | 2 |
Pholidae | ||||||
 Pholis gunnellus Linnaeus | Rock Gunnel | 100 | 30-188 | 62 | Vallis et al. (2007) | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
Ammodytidae | ||||||
 Ammodytes americanus DeKay | American Sandlance | 44 | 103-165 | 38 | Collette and Klein-MacPhee (2002) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 4A |
Scorpaenidae | ||||||
 Sebastes fasciatus Storer | Acadian Redfish | 55 | 228-335 | 98 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 4 |
Cottidae | ||||||
 Hemitripterus americanus Gmelin | Sea Raven | 23 | 70-460 | 89 | Beacham (1982) | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
 Myoxocephalus aenaeus Mitchill | Grubby | 45 | 50-158 | 62 | Lazzari et al. (1989) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 4A |
 Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus Mitchill | Longhorn Sculpin | 128 | 49-309 | 38 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4 |
 Myoxocephalus scorpius Linnaeus | Shorthorn Sculpin | 234 | 10-420 | 10 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 4A |
Agonidae | ||||||
 Aspidophoroides monopterygius Bloch | Alligatorfish | 7 | 80-115 | 57 | Collette and Klein-MacPhee (2002) | 3 |
Bothidae | ||||||
 Scophthalmus aquosus Mitchill | Windowpane | 4 | 221-265 | 67 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 3 |
Pleuronectidae | ||||||
 Limanda ferruginea Storer | Yellowtail Flounder | 21 | 146-236 | 43 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 3 |
 Pseudopleuronectes americanus Walbaum | Winter Flounder | 1085 | 20-277 | 3 | Scott and Scott (1988) | 1, 2, 2A, 3, 3A, 4, 4A |