Fishes of the Western NortJi Atlantic 175 



Synonyms and References: 



Raja}-^^ eglanleria Bosc, in Lacep^de, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 4° ed., in Buffon, Hist. Nat., 2, 1802: 104, 109, pi. 4, 

 fig. 2 (descr., ill., Charleston, S. Carolina); Giinther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 8, 1870: 462 (descr., New 

 York); Garman, Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., ij, 1874: 179 (descr., Peni!<ese I., Mass.); Uhler and 

 Lugger, Rep. Coram. Fish. Md., ist ed., 1876: 188; 2nd ed., 1876: 159 (Chesapeake Bay); Yarrow, 

 Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., [29], 1877: 217 (listed, near Beaufort, N.Carolina); Goode and Bean, 

 Bull. Essex Inst., II, 1879: 28 (Essex County, Mass.); Bean, Proc. U. S. nat. Mus., J, 1880: 115 (Mass. 

 and Conn.); \^errill, Amer. J. Sci., [3] 22, 1881 : 297 ("sparingly" in 130-160 f., at Gay Head); Jordan 

 and Gilbert, Bull. U. S. nat. Mus., 16, 1883: 41 (descr., Atlant. Coast U. S.); True, List Vert. Anim. 

 S.Carolina, in Handb. S.Carolina, 1883: 261 (listed, S.Carolina); Bean, Rep. U. S. Coram. Fish. 

 (1882), 1884: 343 (listed, Woods Hole); Jordan, Rep. U. S. Coram. Fish. (1885), 1887: 799 (listed, 

 N. Atlant., U. S.); Bean, Bull. U. S. Fish Corara., 7, 1888: 151 (New Jersey); Moore, Bull. U. S. Fish 

 Comm., 12, 1894: 357 (New Jersey); Smith, Bull. U. S. Fish Coram., 12, 1894: 368 (nos., size. New 

 Jersey); Jordan and Everraann, Rep. U. S. Coram. Fish. (1895), 1896: 221 (listed, C. Cod to Florida); 

 Bull. U. S. nat. Mus., 47 (i), 1896: 71 (descr., C. Cod to Florida); Smith, Bull. U. S. Fish Coram., 

 Ij, 1898: 89 (nos.. Woods Hole, Mass.); Bean, 6th Rep. For. Coram. N. Y., 1900: 383 (nos.. Long 

 Island, New York and Virginia); Evermann and Kendall, Rep. U. S. Comm. Fish. (1899), igoo: 49 

 (Florida, by ref. to R. desmarestia Lesueur 1824); Howe, Bull. U. S. Fish Corara., ig, 1901 : 240 (south. 

 New England); Linton, Bull. U. S. Fish Comm., ig, 1901 : 431 (nematode parasites); Bean, Bull. N. Y. 

 St. Mus., 60, Zool. 9, 1903: 49 (descr., cf. other species, season, near New York); Werner, Zool. Jb., 

 Syst. Abt., 21, 1904: 298 (C. Cod); Fowler, Rep. N. J. Mus. (1905), 1906: 72 (descr., nos., season, 

 pair in coition; New Jersey, Delaware Bay, Virginia); Rep. N. J. Mus. (1906), 1907: 259 (New Jersey); 

 Smith, N. Carolina geol. econ. Surv., 2, 1907: 42 (descr., iU., C. Lookout, N. Carolina); Fowler, Rep. 

 N. J. Mus. (1907), 1908: 131 (season. New Jersey); KendaU, Occ. Pap. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 7 (8), 

 1908: 12 (New England locals.); Fowler, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 61, 1909: 407 (Delaware Bay); 

 Rep. N. J. Mus. (igo8), 1909: 352 (New Jersey); Proc. .Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 62, 1910: 470 (New 

 Jersey); Gudger, Amer. Nat., 44, 1910: 398 (near Beaufort, N.Carolina); Fowler, Proc. Acad. nat. 

 Sci. Philad., 63, 191 1: 5 (egg cases. New Jersey); Engelhardt, Abh. bayer. Akad. Wiss., Suppl. 4 (3), 

 1913: 102 (range); Fowler, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 65, 1913: 62 (nos., season, Maryland, Vir- 

 ginia); Garman, Mem. Harv. Mus. comp. Zool, j6, 1913: 341, pi. 23 (descr., ill., Charleston, S. Caro- 

 lina); Gudger, J. Elisha Mitchell sci. Soc, 28, 1913: 166 (season, nos., C. Lookout, Beaufort, N. Caro- 

 lina); Nichols, Abstr. Linn. Soc. N. Y., 1913: 91 (season, near New York); Suraner, Osburn and Cole, 

 Bull. U. S. Bur. Fish., jr (2), 1913: 738 (parasites. Woods Hole); Fowler, Copeia, 1914: 2 (listed, 

 Maryland); Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 65, 1914: 62 (nos., season, Maryland); 66, 1914: 353 (nos., 

 season, Delaware); Coles, Proc. biol. Soc. Wash., 28, 191 5: 92 (nos., season, C. Lookout, N. Carolina); 

 Fowler, Copeia, 27, 1916: 12 (New Jersey); Copeia, 31, 1916: 41 (winter, off New Jersey); Nichols, 

 Copeia, 27, 1916: 9 (season, nos., near New York); Radcliffe, Bull. U. S. Bur. Fish., 34, 1916: 272, 

 pi. 45, fig. I (descr., ill., teeth, derraal arraature, season, N. Carolina); Fowler, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. 

 Philad., 6g, 1917: 109 (New Jersey); Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., No. 56, 1918: 2, 16 (New 

 Jersey, Virginia); Copeia, 68, 1919: 13 (New Jersey); Lathara, Copeia, 71, 1919: 54 (nos., weight, 

 season. Long Island, New York); Fowler, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., yi, 1920: 293 (New Jersey); 

 Proc. biol. Soc. Wash., JJ, 1920: 145 (New Jersey); Lathara, Copeia, 87, 1920: 91 (season, Long Is- 

 land, New York); Copeia, 99, 1921 : 72 (listed. Long Island, New York); Townsend, N. Y. zool. Soc, 

 25th Annu. Rep. (1920), 1921 : 126 (listed. New York Bay); Townsend and Nichols, Copeia, 91, 1921 : 

 10 (season. New York Harbor); Latham, Copeia, 112, 1922: 81 (season. Long Island, New York); 

 Fowler, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 7./, 1923: 3, 6 (New Jersey); Breder, Copeia, 127, 1924: 27 

 (temp.. New York); Linton, Proc. U. S. nat. Mus., 64 (21), 1924: 7, 9, 10, 29, 66 (cestode parasites. 

 Woods Hole); Bigelow and Welsh, BuD. U. S. Bur. Fish., ./o (i), 1925 : 64 (descr., iU., Gulf of Maine); 

 Fowler, Copeia, 143, 1925: 41, 43 (Delaware and New Jersey); Copeia, 156, 1926: 146 (New Jersey); 

 Breder, Zoologica N. Y., 4 (5), 1926: 243 (locoraotion) ; Fowler, Copeia, 165, 1927: 89 (season, Dela- 

 ware, Maryland); Nichols and Breder, Zoologica N. Y., 9, 1927: 25 (ill.. New York and south. New 

 England); Fish Culturist, 7, 1928: 225 (listed. New Jersey); Hildebrand and Schroeder, BuU. U. S. 

 Bur. Fish., 43, 1928: 58 (descr., iU., food, season, nos., Chesapeake Bay); Breder, Field Bk. Mar. Fish. 



114. Also spelled Rata. 



