114 FISHES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK 



Family BALISTIM) 



(Marine) 



194. Balistes carolinensis Gmelin. Triggerfish. Occasional. July to 



September. 



. 



Family MONACANTHID^E 

 (Marine) 



195. Monacanthus hispidus (Linn. ) Filefish. Tolerably common. 



August to November. 



196. Alutera schcepfii (Walb.) Orange Filefish. Tolerably common. 



May to November. 



197. Alutera scripta (Osbeck). Unicorn Fish. Rare or accidental. 



(Eugene Smith.) 



Family OSTRACIID^ 



(Marine) 



198. Ladophrys trigonus (Linn.) Trunkfish. Occasional. August and 



October. 



Family TETRAODONTID^ 



(Marine) 



199. Lagocephalus Icevigatus (Linn.) Smooth Swellfish. Rare. Sep- 



tember to October. 



200. Spheroides maculatus (Bl. & Sch.) Swellfish. "Blowfish." 



Common. May to November. 



Family DIODONTID^ 

 (Marine) 



201. Chilomycterus schcepfii (Walb.) Spiny Boxfish. Uncommon. 



September to November 5. 



Family MOLID^E 

 (Marine) 



202. Mola mola (Linn.) Headfish. Accidental. (Bean, Fishes of N. 



Y., Bull., N. Y. State Mus., 1903.) June 2, 1918, off Coney 

 Island. 



Family SCORP^NID^ 



(Marine) 



203. Sebastes marinus (Linn.) Rosefish. Accidental. August. (There 



is doubt if this species has occurred here naturally above twenty- 

 five fathoms depth.) 



