NMFS Menhaden Biostatistical (Port Samples) Database

Published by Southeast Fisheries Science Center | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 22, 2026 | Last Modified: 2025-05-15T19:15:54.000+00:00

Data set consists of port samples of gulf and Atlantic menhaden from the reduction purse-seine fisheries: data include specimen fork length, weight and age (yrs), as well as date and location of catch.

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Complete Metadata

describedByType	application/octet-steam
identifier	gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:8825
landingPage	https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/8825
language	[]
references	[ "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/8825.pdf" ]
rights	otherRestrictions, unclassified
spatial	-70.0,28.0,-95.0,43.0
temporal	1955-01-01T00:00:00+00:00/1955-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

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