BIOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WOODS HOLE AND VICINITY. 



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A nonyx nugax Continued. 



Often found in great abundance near Woods 

 Hole. Holmes. Woods Hole and Vineyard 

 Sound, surface and bottom. Rathbun. A 

 number of specimens identified by Dr. Kunkel 

 were taken in surface tow, Woods Hole, Janu- 

 ary 23, 1902. 



? Anonyx nobilis Stimpson. 



A number of specimens taken at Fish Hawk sta- 

 tion 7604 (Crab Ledge in 19 fathoms, gravel 

 and sand) were referred to this species by Dr. 

 Holmes, with the comment that this was "not 

 really an Anonyx." 



Tryphosa pinguis (Boeck). 

 Holmes, 1905, p. 473; M. J. Rathbun, 1905, 



P- 54- 



Often taken in abundance near Woods Hole; 

 sometimes in company with Anonyx nugax. 

 Holmes. Off Gay Head. Rathbun. Three 

 records from tow collections made at Woods 

 Hole in December and January J. 



Females with eggs taken in January. Kunkel. 



Hippomedon serratus Holmes. 

 Holmes, 1905, p. 473 (sp. nov.); Rathbun, 1905, 



P- 54- 

 Newport. Holmes. 



Hoplonyx cicada Fabricius. 



Holmes, 1905, p. 474; M. J. Rathbun, 1905, p. 54. 

 Often taken in considerable numbers near Woods 



Hole; from 20 fathoms down. Holmes. Off 



Marthas Vineyard on trawl line. Rathbun. 



Woods Hole, in surface tow, January 13, 1905 



(many).t 



Lysianopsis alba Holmes. [Chart 85.] 



Holmes, 1905, p. 475 (sp. nov.); M. J. Rathbun, 



I 9S. P- 55- 

 Eel Pond, Nobska. Holmes. Eastern half of 



Vineyard Sound, at ir stations; dredged only 

 twice elsewhere; dredged in 4 to 13 fathoms 

 on bottoms of sand and gravel. Survey. 

 Common also in mud. Holmes. 

 Fish Hawk stations*: 7521 bis (2), 7532 bis (7), 

 7537 bis (i), 7549 bis (i), 7748 (i with eggs), 



775i (0 7764 (0, 7776 (i), 778 (0. 77 82 

 (i with eggs). 

 Phalarope stations: 63 (4)*, 120 (i)f, 132 (2)f. 



Lysianassa sp. 



Verrill and Smith, 1873, p. 556, 431, etc. 

 Several times dredged in Vineyard Sound and 

 Buzzards Bay. 



Family PONTOPORRUD^. 



Haustorius arenarius (Slabber) [Chart 86.] 



Verrill and Smith, 1873, p. 556, 339, etc. (Lepi- 

 dactylus dytiscus); S. I. Smith, 18826, p. 280 

 (Lepidactylus arenarius)', Holmes, 1905, p. 476; 

 M. J. Rathbun, 1905, p. 55. 



Vineyard Sound. Smith. Newport. Rath- 

 bun. Smith states that this form frequents 

 sandy shores, agreeing in its habits with Hippa; 

 that it is likewise taken in 5 to 10 fathoms, on 

 sandy bottoms. Dredged by the Survey at 

 scattered stations throughout Vineyard Sound; 

 only one record for Buzzards Bay, near Cutty- 

 hunk; taken in i to 15 fathoms, chiefly on 

 sandy bottoms. Recorded from shore collec- 

 tions at Katama BayJ and Tarpaulin CoveJ. 



Fish Hawk stations: 7568 (i)f, 7704 (4)*, 7705 

 (i)*, 7726 (i)*, 7727 (i small)*, 7779 (i)*. 



Phalarope and Blue Wing stations: 33 (i small)f, 

 37 (i)* 42 (i)*, 51 (0*, 55 (Ot, 99 (i small)*. 



Family PHOXOCEPHALID/E. 



Phoxocephalus holbolli (Kroyer). 



Verrill and Smith, 1873, p. 556, 501 (Phoxus 

 Kroyeri); Holmes, 1905, p. 477; M. J. Rath- 

 bun, 1905, p. 56. 



Vineyard Sound; rare, and usually in deep wa- 

 ter. Smith. Newport. Rathbun. Phala- 

 rope stations 127! (Quisset Harbor), and 160* 

 (west shore of Buzzards Bay). Survey. 



Paraphoxus spinosus Holmes. 



Holmes, 1905, p. 477 (sp. nov.); M. J. Rathbun, 

 1905, p. 56. 



Newport, taken by S. D. Judd. Holmes. West- 

 ern end of Vineyard Sound , at Fish Hawk sta- 

 tions 7686* and 7723$; surface tow at Bureau 

 of Fisheries wharf, June, 1906$; July, 1905!; 

 October, 1905^. 



Harpinia plumosa (Kroyer). 



Holmes, 1905, p. 478; M. J. Rathbun, 1905, p. 56. 

 South of Marthas Vineyard, from 20 fathoms 

 down. Rathbun. It is possible that this does 

 not occur within the region. 



Urothoe sp. 



Verrill and Smith, 1873, p. 556. 

 "A species . . . apparently belonging to this 

 genus, was taken in great numbers at the sur- 

 face at Woods Hole, on the evening of July 3, 

 and on one or two other occasions." Smith. 



