124 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



TELEOSTOMI. ACANTHOPTERI. 



COTTIDAE. 



Bight (Kendall coll. 1896); Cape Cod (Jordan & Evermann 

 1898); Woods Hole (Baird 1873; Bean 1880 and Smith 1898); 

 Nantucket (Sharp & Fowler 1904). 



R. I.— Brentons Reef (Tracy 1906). 



Conn. — Stonington (Linsley 1844). 



288. Gymnocanthus tricuspis (Reinhardt). 

 Staghom sculpin. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1898, pt. 2, p. 



2008. 



Coitus tricuspis Reinhardt, Kong. Dansk. vid. selsk. Afh., 1838, 

 vol. 7, p. 117. "Greenland." 



Me.— Eastport (U. S. nat. mus. 1872). 



289. Hemitripterus americanus (Gmelin), 

 Sea raven; Sea sculpin; Toadfish. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1898, pt. 2, p. 

 2023; 1900, pt. 4, pi. 305, fig. 738. 



Scorpaena americana Gmelin, Syst. nat., 1788, vol. 1, p. 1220. 

 "America." 



Hemitripterus acadiamis Storer. Storer, Mem. Amer. acad., 

 1S53, vol. 5, p. 83, pi. 7, fig. 4. 



Me. — Eastport (U. S. nat. mus. 1872; Bean 1880; Kendall coll. 

 1893); Casco Bay (U. S. nat. mus. 1873; Lee 1885; Kendall coll. 

 1896); Bucksport (U. S. nat. mus. 1878; Bean 1880); Portland 

 (Bean 1880). 



N. H.— 



Mass.— "Very common" (Storer 1836); Massachusetts Bay 

 (Storer 1853); Salem Harbor (Putnam 1856); Waquoit (Lyman 

 1872); Annisquam (B. S. N. H., Hyatt, Van Vleck & Gardiner 

 coll.); Boston; Nantucket; Gloucester (Bean 1880); North Truro; 



