NAMES OF FISHES 35 



COMMON NAME OCCURRENCE SCIENTIFIC NAME 



Pacific bonito P Sarda chiliensis (Cuvier) 



Striped bonito A Sarda orientalis (Temminck and Schlegel) 



Atlantic bonito A Sarda sarda (Bloch) 



Chub mackerel A Scomber colzas Gmelin 



Pacific mackerel P Scomber japonicus Houttuyn 



Atlantic mackerel A Scomber scombrus Linnaeus 



King mackerel A Scomberomorus cavalla (Cuvier) 



Monterey Spanish mackerel P Scomberomorus concolor (Lockington) 



Spanish mackerel A Scomberomorus maculatus (Mitchill) 



Cero A Scomberomorus regalis (Bloch) 



Albacore A-P Thunnus alaiunga (Bonnaterre) 



Yellowfin tuna A-P Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre) 



Blackfin tuna A Thunnus ailanticus (Lesson) 



Bigeye tuna A-P Thunnus obesus Lowe 



Bluefin tuna A-P Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus) 



Luvaridae — louvars 

 Louvar A-P Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 



Istiophoridae^ — billfishes 



Atlantic sailfish A Istiophorus albicans (Latreille) 



White marlin A Makaira albida (Poey) 



Striped marlin P Makaira audax (Phillipi) 



Blue marlin A Makaira nigricans Lacepede 



Shortbill spearfish P Tetrapturus angustirostris Tanaka 



Longbill spearfish A Tetrapturus belone Rafinesque 



Xiphiidae — swordfishes 

 Swordfish A-P Xiphias gladius Linnaeus 



Eleotridae — sleepers 



Fat sleeper A-F Dormitator maculatus (Bloch) 



Spotted sleeper F Eleotris picta Kner and Steindachner 



Spmycheek sleeper F Eleotris pisonis (Gmelin) 



Emerald sleeper A Erotelis smaragdus (Valenciennes) 



Masked sleeper A Eviota per sonata Jordan and Thompson 



Bigmouth sleeper A-F Gobiomorus dormitor Lacepede 



Blue sleeper A loglossus calliurus Bean 



Gobiidae — gobies 



River goby A-F Awaous tajasica (Lichtenstein) 



Bearded goby A Barbulifer ceuthoecus (Jordan and Gilbert) 



Notchtongue goby A Bathygobius curacao (Metzelaar) 



Frillfin goby A Bathygobius soporator (Valenciennes) 



White-eye goby A Bollmannia jeannae Fowler 



Arrow goby P-F Clevelandia ios (Jordan and Gilbert) 



Bridled goby A Coryphopterus glaucofraenum Gill 



Bluespot goby P Coryphopterus nicholsi (Bean) 



Neon goby A Elacatinus oceanops Jordan 



Tidewater goby P-F Eucyclogobius newberryi (Girard) 



' The following species, not yet recorded from our area, occur south of the California border in the Pacific: Pacific sailfiah, Istio- 

 phorus greyi Jordan and Evermann; black marlin, Makaira indica (Cuvier); and blue marlin, Makaira nigricans LacSpdde. 



