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ember; Squatina dumeril, one 915 mm. long June 30, and adult in 

 late October; Raja eglanteria, common; Dasyatis say, few at 

 intervals during August, some young; Rhinoptera bonasus, adult in 

 [ate September; Acipenser sturio, 25 in early May; Pomolobus 

 stivalis, small numbers in early summer; AJosa sapidissima, 

 1 1 during < October 28 and 29; Opisthonema oglinum, 2 in late August; 

 /; . qortia tyrannus, common; Anchovia mitchilli, 2 in July; Anguilla 

 rostrata, few in spring and common in fall; Conger conger, 8 in No- 

 vember; Syngnathus fuscus, 15 or 20 off the wreck in late August; 

 Hippocampus hudsonius, 8 from July to middle of October; Strong- 

 ylura marina, 300 or more in September around the nets; Mugil 

 at rana, 15 in mid October; Trichiurus lepturus, 1 in the spring; 

 Seriola zonata, 8 in October; Caranx crysos, 10 from August to 

 October; Vomer setapinnis, young very abundant about 35 mm. 

 long in September, and adults irregular through summer; Tra- 

 chinotus carolinus, 400 young in September and October; Poma- 

 tomus saltatrix, September and October, several full-grown; 

 Poronotus tri acanthus, common; Palinurichthys perciformis, 

 seven during September and October; Roccus lineatus, 4 or 5 large 

 ones in spring and a few in the fall; Morone americana, common in 

 fall ; Centropristis striatus, 7 taken irregularly and common at the 

 wreck; Lobotes surinamensis, adult June 8 of about 6 pounds 

 weight; Orthopristis chrysopterus, 6 at intervals during summer; 

 Stenotomus chrysops, abundant at the wreck; Lagodon rhomboides, 

 common in September and October but rather small; Cynoscion 

 regalis, common, C. nebulosus, 5 in October; Bairdiella chrysura, 

 frequentlj' irregular in summer; Sciaenops ocellatus. few large ones 

 and 6 young; Leiostomus xanthurus, common; Micropogan undulatus 

 common in spring and fall; Menticirrhit'S saxatilis, common; 

 Pogonias cromis, common and all adults; Tautogolabrus adspersus, 

 few; Tautoga onitis, common, especially in fall; Chaetodipterus 

 Jaber, 2 adults in September; Chaetodon ocellatus, one about 75 mm. 

 long October 18; Pomacanthus arcuatus, young example October 18; 

 Hal isles carolinensis, adult on October 1; Stephanolepis hispidus; 

 2 in early September; Alutera schoepfii, small example in August, 

 Spheroides maculatus, common; Chilomycterus schoepfi, common; 

 Prionotus carolinus, few; P. evolans strigatus, few; Myoxocephalus 

 octodecimspinosus, common in November; Cyclopterus lumpus, 

 mil' aboul 75 mm. long in June; Leptecheneis naucrates, 6 in Sep- 

 tember; Lophopsetta maculata, common; Paralichthys dentatus, 



