116 FISHES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK 



Family ECHENEIDID^ 



(Marine) 



216. Echeneis naucrates Linn. Shark Sucker. Not uncommon. July 



and August. 



217. Remora remora (Linn.) Remora. Accidental. 



Family URANOSCOPID^ 



(Marine) 



218. Astroscopus guttatus (Abbott). Spotted Stargazer. Accidental. 



Fall. 



Family BATRACHOIDID^ 

 (Marine) 



219. Opsanus tau (Linn.) Toadfish. Common. Resident. 



Family BLENNIID^ 

 (Marine) 



220. Chasmodes bosquianus (Lac.) Striped Blenny. Occasional. 



221. Pholis gunnellus (Linn.) Rock Eel. Uncommon. Autumn and 



winter (January). 



Family CRYPTACANTHODID^E 



(Marine) 



222. Cryptacanthodes maculatus Storer. Ghostfish Occasional. 



Family ANARHICHADID^E 



(Marine) 



223. Anarhichas lupus Linn. Wolf Fish. Rare. 



Family ZOARCID^ 

 (Marine) 



224. Zoarces anguillaris (Peck). Eelpout. "Conger Eel." Resident. 



Abundant in fall and winter. 



Family OPHIDIID^ 

 (Marine) 



225. Rissola marginata (De Kay). Slippery Dick. Occasional. 



October to October 30. 



