FISHES OF THE GULF OF MAINE 5 



True fishes — Continued. 



The bony fishes — Continued. Page 



The sculpins. Family Cottidae 314 



Hook-eared sculpin (Artediellus atlanticus Jordan and Evermann) 314 



Mailed sculpin (Triglops ommalistius Gilbert) 316 



Little sculpin (Myoxocephalus xneus Mitchill) 318 



Shorthorn sculpin {Myoxocephalus scorpius Linnaeus) 320 



Longhorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus oclodecemspinosus Mitchill) 325 



Staghorn sculpin (Gymnocanthus tricuspis Reinhardt) 328 



Deep-sea sculpin (Cotlunculus microps Collett) 329 



Sea raven (Hemitripterus americanus Gmelin) 330 



The alligatorfishes. Family Agonidae 332 



Alligatorfish (Aspidophoroides monopterygius Bloch) 333 



The lumpfishes. Family Cyclopteridae 334 



Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus Linnaeus) 334 



Spiny lumpfish (Eumicrolremus spinosus Muller) 339 



The sea snails. Family Liparidae 340 



Sea snail (Neoliparis atlanticus Jordan and Evermann) 340 



Striped sea snail (Liparis liparis Cu vier) 342 



The sea robins or gurnards. Family Triglidae 344 



Common sea robin (Prionotus carolinus Linnaeus) 345 



Red-winged sea robin (Prionotus slrigalus Cuvier and Valenciennes) 348 



The remoras. Family Echeneididae - — 349 



Shark sucker (Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus) 349 



Swordfish sucker (Remora brackyplera Lowe) 350 



Remora (Remora remora Linnaeus) 351 



The tilefishes. Family Malacanthidae 352 



Tilefish (Lopholatilus chamsleonticeps Goode and Bean) 352 



The toadfishes. Family Batrachoididae 356 



Toadfish (Opsanus tau Linnaeus) 357 



The blennies. Family Blenniidae 359 



Rock eel (Pholis gunnellus Linnaeus) 359 



Snake blenny (Lumpenus lampelr&jormis Walbaum) 363 



Shanny (Leptoclinus maculatus Fries) 365 



Radiated shanny ( Ulvaria subbifurcata Storer) 366 



The wrymouths. Family Cryptacanthodidae 368 



Wrymouth (Cryptacanthodes maculatus Storer) 368 



The wolffishes. Family Anarhichadidae 370 



Wolffish (Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus) 370 



Spotted wolffish (Anarhichas minor Olafsen) 375 



The eelpouts. Family Zoarcidae 376 



Eelpout (Zoarces anguillaris Peck) 378 



Wolf eel (Lycenchelys verrillii Goode and Bean) 382 



Arctic eelpout (Lycodes reticulatus Reinhardt) 383 



The cusk eels. Family Ophidiidae 384 



Cusk eel (Lepophidium cervinum Goode and Bean) — 384 



The silver hakes and cods. Familes Merlucciidae and Gadidae 385 



Silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis Mitchill) 386 



American pollock (Pollachius virens Linnaeus) 396 



Tomcod (Microgadus tomcod Walbaum) 406 



Cod (Gadus callarias Linnaeus) 409 



Haddock (Melanogrammus seglifinus Linnaeus) 432 



Blue hake (Antimora viola Goode and Bean) 444 



White hake (Urophycis tenuis Mitchill) 446 



