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Listed below is a susraary of the fish collected from this •ection of <br />river, all from tlectrof fishing. <br />Species List and Catch Rate of Fish Collected <br />from the San Juan River by Electrofiahing <br />Between River Miles 5.0 and 1.0 in 1987 <br /> Humber Collected and Catch per Unit <br />Species Effort by Saapli ng Period* <br /> sva CPUE fall CPt1E Total CPUE <br />Carp 112 44.80 34 34.00 146 58.40 <br />FlanneLouth Sucker 3 1.20 2 2.00 3 2,00 <br />Channel Catfish 86 34.40 15 15.00 101 40.40 <br />Striped Bass 1 1.00 1 <br />1 0.40 <br />40 <br />0 <br />Threadfin Shad 1 0.40 2 . <br />80 <br />0 <br />Unknown 2 <br />4 0.80 <br />60 <br />1 2 2.00 4 . <br />1.60 <br />Red Shiner <br />Totals 208 . <br />83.20 54 54,00 258 73.71 <br />* A total of 2.5 hours were spent electrofishing this section of river in 1987. <br />This section of river was not sampled in the spring since the reservoir <br />elevation was low, and the remaining river channel resembled a veandering, <br />swift, shallow canal affording very little available fish habitat. The two <br />fish collected listed above as "unknowns" were returned to the water before <br />they could be closely inspected and identified. Theo were approximately 6 <br />inches long and, based on second-hand description, were probably largemouth <br />bass. <br />15 <br />