SHORT BIGEYE IN WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC 



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Table 1 . — Location and date of capture, number, size range, habitat, metamorphic stage, and present location of 264 specimens 



of Pseudopriacanthus altus studied 



(Metamorphic stages, based on vertical fin coloratiOD: Pretransformation (P), transformlag (T), completely transformed (C)] 



Location 



ATLANTIC OCEAN: 



Massachusetts. 



Katama Bay, Mass 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Woods Hole, Mass 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Acushnet River, Mass 



New-port, R.I 



Rhode Island 



Outside New Haven Harbor, 



Conn. 

 Fire Island Inlet, Long Island, 

 N.Y. 



Do... 



Long Beach, Long Island, N. Y. . 



Quoque, Long Island, N.Y 



TomklnsvUle, N.Y 



39°37' N., 70°S8' W. to 39°34' N., 

 70°M' W. 



Atlantic City, N.J 



Ventnor, N.J ._ 



Do 



Date captured 



Lovelady Island, N.J 



Corson Inlet, N.J. 



39°07' N., 65°58' W.. 



38°37' N., 68°14' W 



38°25' N., 72°40' W 



38°10' N., 68°10' W..., 



Off Ocean View, Va 



34°55' N., 75°31' W. to 34°55.5' N., 

 75°32' W. 



J4°46' N., 76''23' W 



34°46' N., 76''04' W... 



34°38' N., 76°49' W 



34''36' N., 75°53' W... 



Ca. 34°35' N., 75°52' W 



34°32' N., 75°53' W 



18 ml. S\V of Cape Lookout, N.C. 



Off Cape Lookout, N.C 



Off Cape Lookout Light Ship, 

 N.C. 



34'>2r N, 76°34' W 



34''09' N., 76°02' W 



33°57' N., 77°01' W 



33°44' N., 77°00' W 



33°40.5' N., 76°59.5' W 



33°39' N., 76'=48' W 



33°35' N., 76°50' W 



33°29' N., 76°40' \V 



33°11' N., 77°3r W 



33''04' N., 77°59' W 



33°03' N., 78°21' W.... 



Off Cape Remain, S.C 



32°51' N., 78°32' W ... 

 32°68' N., 78''15' W 



32°40' N., 76°46' W 



32°37' N., 78°49' W 



32''32' N., 78°40' \V 



32°32' N., 79°0r W 

 32°12' N., 78''26' W 



31°57' .v., 79°16' W 



31°36' N., 79°52' W 



31°35' N.,79°5r W 



Charleston, S.C 



18 mi. SE. of Charleston, S.C 



Off Charleston, S.C i. 



Commercial trawling area, Bruns- 

 wick, Oa. 



31°02' .v., 80°00' W 



30''ir N., 80°I7' W 



30°or N., 80°32' W. 



No date 



Aug. 30, 1899.. 



do 



Sept. 1, 1899... 

 Sept, 16, 1899.. 



do... 



Sept. 19, 1899.. 



1900 



No date 



do 



do. 



Sept. 29, 1875.. 

 Sept. 26, 1877.. 

 October 1899.. 



do 



do 



Nov. 1, 1890... 



No date 



October 1875.. 

 Oct. 8, 1956.... 



Aug. 11, 1938. 



Number 

 of speci- 

 mens 



do... 



No date 



August 1952 



No date 



Aug. 19-20, 1953. 



No date 



Aug. 29, 1931 



.\ugust-September 

 1931. 



July 30, 1931 



Sept. 17, 1928 



Sept. 21, 1957 



July 13, 1958 



1885 



June 11, 1957 



Sept. 26, 1922 



June (?) 3, 1885 



Sept. 10, 1959.. 

 Sept. 12, 1959.. 

 Sept. 22, 1959.. 

 Aug. 12, 1953.. 

 Oct. 18, 1885... 



Sept. 11, 1959.. 

 Feb. 8, 1956... 

 Sept. 2, 1914... 

 do 



Sept. 23, 1959. 

 Oct. 19, 1885... 

 Sept. 4, 1959... 

 Aug. 11, 1953.. 

 Dec. 9, 1959... 



....do 



June 16, 1957. . 

 Aug. 11, 1953.. 

 Feb. 27, I960.. 

 Mar. 7, 1960... 

 Sept. 26, 19.54.. 

 Jan. 5, 1937.... 



Oct. 20, 1959 



Sept. 26, 1954 



July 6, 1954.. 



Mar. 8, 1960 



Oct. 26, 1959 



June 25, 1957 



Aug. 9, 1953 



Aug. 6, 1953 



July 2, 1954 



Aug. 5, 1953 



No date 



Apr. 4, 1939 



Oct 9, 1931 



Sept. 18-19, 1956.. 



July 30, 1953.. 

 Aug. 31, 1956. 



Jan. 14, 1957.. 



Off St. -Augustine, Fla Oct. 3, 1966.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 

 620220 O— 62 2 



Size (mm.) 



32 



49. 3-57. 1 

 41.1 

 48.2 



30. 8-47. 3 



49.0 



(?) 



47.1 



34. 5-55. 9 

 53.9 



27. 9-45. 6 



26. 4-52. 

 44.2 

 32.8 

 37.1 



35.7-41.1 

 57.3 



25. 6-53. 5 



(?) 



23.5 



36.4 



33. 9-34. 



33.2 

 26.1 



22. 9-24. 2 

 52.3 



12. 4-19. 9 



57.9 



23.2 



21. 1-26. 6 



27.4 

 38.8 

 10.2 

 11.3-13.9 

 19.9 

 13.8 

 54.3 

 196.9 



44.4 

 62.5 

 42.9 



3. 2-3 9 



16.1 



58.9 



225.4 



3.4 



5. 2-5. 8 



48. 6-49. 4 



10. 5-11. 2 



15.0 



2. 6-2. 7 



213.2 



86. 2-208. 6 



210.7 



2.7 



ca. 250 



90. 5-133. 4 



15.0 



166.5 



179.3 



ca. 15 



8. 6-8. 7 



103.1 



161. 0-261. 8 



79.5 



4. 4-6. 6 



8.3 



12.1 



2. 4-5. 3 



227.0 



167.5 



215.6 



24.1 



4. 8-8, 2 



84.5 



92.7 

 47.2 



Collection ' 



CNHM 55986 



USNM 49665 



rSNM 49618 



rS,\.M 49664 



USNM 126831 



CAS 20584 (lUM 9323). 



US.N.M 63928 



USNM 68129 .- 



CNHM 7690 



USNM 58892 



USNM 58831 



rS.VM 15583 



I'S.V.M 20642 



US.N'M 58832 



US.VM 58833 



USNM 85780 



USVM 43732.. 



CAS 20583 (lUM 8919). 



USNM 37377 



BOC 3738 



CU 27831. 



CU 33112 



ANSP 40220 



CU 21482 



USNM 10763 



WHOI, Bliu Dolphin. 



A.VSP 13315 



ANSP 54634 



.\.\SP 54620-32. 



Habitat ' 



Pelagic (7). 

 do 



.do 



.do 



.do 



.do. 



.do 



.do., 

 .do., 

 -do., 

 .do., 

 -do., 

 .do.. 



.do 



.do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



Bottom, 3.3 fathoms. 



Pelagic (?) 



.do., 

 .do., 

 .do. 

 .do.. 



ANSP 54633 



ANSP 51398 



RHQ, Delaware... 



do 



USNM 155627, Albatross... 



WHOI, Delaware 



USNM 155612 



USNM 151917, Albatross.... 



BLBO, saver Bay 1263 



BLBO, Silver Baa 1273 



BLBO, surer Ban 1291 



BLBG, Gill Cr, 3, reg, 75.. 

 US.N.M 83884, Albatross (sta. 

 2606?), 



BLBO, saver Bay 1268 



UNC 132, WaiiamJ 



USNM 111796, Albatross... 

 USNM 111795, Fish Hawk.. 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1299 



USNM 111797. Albatross.... 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1222 



BLBO, Gill Cr, 3, reg, 65... 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1506 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1505 



UNC 1324, La Gatila 



BLBO, Gr«Cr, 3, reg, 64.., 



BLBO, saver Bay 1672 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1738 



BLBG, Gill Cr. 8. reg. 54... 

 ChM 37.3.6, Richard and 

 .•irnold. 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1360 



BLBO, Gill Cr. 8. reg, 53-54 

 BLBO, Gi« Cr, 7, reg, 62.., 



BLBO, Silver Bay 1743 



BLBO, Sifrcr Bay 1393 



UMIM 1985, Contbat i27.... 

 BLBO. G;«Cr, 3, reg, 49... 

 BLBO, GiHCr. 3, reg. 42... 

 BLBO, GiH Cr. 7, reg. 38. .. 

 BLBO, GUI Cr. 3, reg. 38. .. 



SU 10409.... 



ChM 50,136,32, Holokai 



ChM 31.237.3. 



BLBO 



BLBO. OiKCr. 3, reg. 31... 

 USFWS Ich. Lab., Combat 



72. 

 USFWS Ich. Lab., Combat 



203. 

 BLBO 



Pelagic, ca, 1,300 fathoms.. 



Pelagic (?). 

 .do 



.do.. 



.do., 

 .do.. 



Meta- 

 morphic 

 stage 



T, P 

 P 

 P 



P, T 

 P 



P 



P, T 



P 



P 



P 



P 



P 



P 



T, P 



T 



Pelagic, ca, 2,500 fathoms. 



Pelagic, ca, 2,000 fathoms 



Pelagic (7) 



Pelagic, ca. 2,320 fathoms. 



Pelagic 



Bottom, ca. 25 fathoms... 



Bottom, 4-6 fathoms... 



Bottom, 17 fathoms 



Bottom, 8 -10 fathoms.. 



Pelagic, 22 fathoms 



Pelagic, ca. 25 fathoms. 



Bottom, 30-31 fathoms. 



Bottom, 50 fathoms 



Pelagic 



do.... 



Bottom, 

 Pelagic, 

 Pelagic, 

 Pelagic. 

 Bottom, 

 Bottom, 

 Bottom, 

 Pelagic, 

 Bottom, 

 Bottom, 

 Pelagic, 

 Bottom, 



Bottom, 

 PelagicC 

 Pelagic, 

 Bottom, 

 Bottom, 

 Bottom, 

 Pelagic, 

 Pelagic, 

 Pelagic, 

 Pelagic, 

 Bottom. 

 Bottom, 

 Bottom. 

 Bottom, 



14 fathoms 



ca. 250 fathoms. 

 16-17 fathoms... 



21 fathoms 



21-22 fathoms.. 

 55-58 fathoms.. 



37.5 fathoms 



210 fathoms 



30-32 fathoms.. 

 20-21 fathoms.. 



17 fathoms 



20 fathoms 



19-21 fathoms. 

 ?)' 



445 fathoms 



18-21 fathoms.. 

 40-50 fathoms. 

 35 fathoms 



190 fathoms 



72 fathoms 



27 fathoms 



25 fathoms 



ca. 7 fathoms.. 



ca. 3 fathoms.. 



Pelagic. 29 fathoms.. 

 Bottom, 32 fathoms. 



Bottom, 22 fathoms 



Bottom, ca. 10 fathoms.. 



