46 AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY 



COMMON NAME OCCURRENCE SCIENTIFIC NAME 



Guaguanche A Sphyraena guachancho Cuvier 



Southern sennet A Sphyraena picudilla Poey 



Mugilidae — mullets 



Mountain mullet A-F Agonostomus monticola (Bancroft) 



Striped mullet^ A-F-P Mugil cephalus Linnaeus 



White mullet A Mugil curema Valenciennes 



Redeye mullet A Mugil gaimardiana Desmarest 



Liza A Mugil liza Valenciennes 



Fan tail mullet A Mugil trichodon Poey 



Atherinidae — silversides 



Reef silverside A Allanetta harringtonensis (Goode) 



Hardhead silverside A Atherinomorus stipes (Miiller and Troschel) 



Topsmelt P-F Atherinops affinis (Ayres) 



Jacksmelt P Atherinopsis calif omiensis Girard 



Brook silverside F Labidesthes sicculus (Cope) 



California grunion P Leuresthes tenuis (Ayres) 



Rough silverside A Membras martinica (Valenciennes) 



Mississippi silverside F Menidia audens Hay 



Tidewater silverside A-F Menidia beryllina (Cope) 



Key silverside A Menidia conchorum Hildebrand and Ginsburg 



Waccamaw silverside F Menidia extensa Hubbs and Raney 



Atlantic silverside A Menidia menidia (Linnaeus) 



Polynemidae — threadfins 



Pacific threadfin P Polydactijlus approximans (Lay and Bennett) 



Atlantic threadfin A Polydactylus octonemus (Girard) 



Yellow threadfin P Polydactylus opercularis (Gill) 



Barbu A Polydactylus virginicus (Linnaeus) 



Order Pleuronectiformes (Heterosomata) 



Bothidae — lefteye flounders 



Three-eye flounder A Ancylopsetta dilecta (Goode and Bean) 



Ocellated flounder A Ancylopsetta quadrocellata Gill 



Peacock flounder A Boihus lunatus (Linnaeus) 



Eyed flounder A Boihus ocellatus (Agassiz) 



Pelican flounder A Chascanopsetta lugubris Alcock 



Gulf Stream flounder A Citharichthys arctifrons Goode 



Horned whiff A Citharichthys cornutus (Giinther) 



Spotted whiff A Citharichthys macrops Dresel 



Pacific sanddab P Citharichthys sordidus (Girard) 



Bay whiff A Citharichthys spilopterus Giinther 



Speckled sanddab P Citharichthys stigmaeus Jordan and Gilbert 



Longfin sanddab P Citharichthys xanthostigma Gilbert 



Mexican flounder A Cyclopsetta chittendeni Bean 



Spotfin flounder A Cyclopsetta jimhriata (Goode and Bean) 



Spiny flounder A Engyophrys sentus Ginsburg 



Fringed flounder A Etropus crossotus Jordan and Gilbert 



Smallmouth flounder A Etropus microstomus (Gill) 



' Known as black mullet in Florida. 



