76 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



TELEOSTOMI . AC ANTHOPTE R I . 



TRICHIURIDAE. 



165. Trichiurus lepturus Linne. 



Scabbardfish ; Cutlassfish; Hairtail. 



Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, j). 24G. "America; 

 China"; Storer, Mem. Amer. acad., 1853, vol. 5, p. 147, pi. 12, 

 fig. 1. Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat mus., 1896, pt. 1, 

 p. 889; 1900. pt. 4, pi. 137, fig. 375. 



Me. — Monhegan (Storer 1853). 



Mass.— (Storer 1842); Buzzards Bay (Storer 18421"); :Ma.s.s- 

 achusetts Bay (Storer 1845); Lynn; Provincetown (Storer 1853); 

 ^Yellfleet; Salem Harbor (Goode & Bean 1879); Woods Hole 

 (Goode 1879); Menemsha Bight (Smith 1898); Nantucket (Sharp 

 & Fowler 1904). 



R- L — Newport (Sherwood & Edwards 1901); Narragansett 

 Bay (R. I. fish eomm. 1899). 



ISTIOPHORIDAE. 



166. IsTiOPHORUS nigricans (Lacepede). 



Sailfish. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 

 891 ; 1900, pt. 4, pi. 137, fig. 376. 



Makaira nigricans Lacepede, Hist. nat. poissons 1802, vol. 4, p. 



688. "ROCHELLE." 



Mass.— Woods Hole (Baird 1873 and Smith 1898). 

 R. L— NeAvport (Goode 1884). 



167. Tetrapterus imperator (Bloch & Schneider). 

 Spearfish. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 

 892. 



