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108. The California Ypllow-tail, or Amber-fish, 5en'o/(j dnrmlis C. &V 331 



Drawing by H. L. Tcidd, IVom No. 26835. U. S. Natioual Museum, collected at San Pedro, Calirornia, 1880 (J), by Jordan 

 and Gilbert. 



109. The Dolpliit), Cori/jiliwiia hipptirus L 332 



(Male ) Drawing by II. L. Todd, from spi cinien in Fultcm Market, New Toik. collected by E. G-. Blackford, September 

 18, 1875. 



(Female.) Drawing by 11. L. Todd, from .specimen in Fulton Maiket, Xew York, collected by E. G. Elackford, Septem- 

 ber 18, 1875. 



110. The Harvest-lish, Siromnleiis iilcpidotus (L.) J. & G 333 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from Ho. 15234, U. S. National Muaeum, collected at New York, by Mr. Sutberland. 



111. The Battcrfish or DolUir-fish, Slmmateiis trim'.anthus Peok 333 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 787, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Bcesley's Point, Now Jersey, 1858, by Pro- 

 fessor S. F. Baird. 



The Log-fish or Black Endder-fi.sh, Lirus perdformis (Mitch.) J. & G 334 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 22650, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Le Have Bank, by Captain Jaraes Hawkins. 



112. The Pomfret, Brania Ilaiji Schii 335 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 26234, U. S. Nafio:ial Museum, collected at west cud of Giand Bank, May, 18,S1, by 

 Captain Andrew McKinney. ' 



113. The Boar Fish, ZTOopsM oa>Ha/«s (Storer) Gill 335 



Drawmg by 11. L. Todd, from specimen takeu at Proviucotown, Mas.sacbu3etts, in miiseniii of Boston Society of Natural 

 Hi-story. 



114. The Cutkss-ti.sh, Trichiurus leptunis'L 335 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 18028, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Saint Augustine, Florida, 1877, by Dr. 

 Janeway, U. S. N. 



115. The Swonlfisb, Xiphias yUdiiis L 338 



(Adult ) Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 16126. U. S. National Museum. collccti:d at NiiW Bedford. Massachusetts, 



.Inly 17, 1875, by D. S. Fisb Commission. 

 (Young.) Drawing by H. L. Todd, from plate 225, Cuvier & Valent icnnes, Histoire Naturclle des Poissons. 



116. The Sail -fish, Bistiopliorus gJadius (Brovvu) Gthr 356 



The Spear- fish, Tetrapturus albidus Poey 3,57 



117. The Tilefish, Lopholatilits chamcclconticeps Goode & Bean 360 



Dr.awing by H. L. Todd, from No. 22899, H. S. National Museum, collected 80 miles south by east of No Man's Land, 

 May, 1879, by Captain Kirby. 



118. The Gulf Blauqnillo, CauJulaiilus miciops Goode &, Beau 360 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 20071, U. -S. National Muaeum, collected at Penaacola, Florida, March 18, 1878, by Silas 

 Stearns. 



The Rouchil, BathymanUr signatus Cope 361 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 27646, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Shumagins. Alaska, 1880, by E. P. Herendeen. 



119. The Sqiiirrel-fish, Hnlocentrum pcntucanthum (Block) Vaill. & Bocourt 361 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 20580, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Key West, Florida, 1880, by Silas Steams. 



120. The Spotted Squefeaguc, Cynoscion maoulatum (Mitch. ) Gill 365 



Dr.awing by H. I>. Todd, from No. 15000, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Norfolk, Virginia, 1872, by Mr. SiMey. 



The Common Squeteague, Cynoscion regale (Schn.) Gill 362 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 10421, U. S. National Museum, collected at Wood's HoU, Massachusetts, 1871, by 

 U. S. Fisb Commission. 



121. The Drum, I'ogonias chromis (L.) C. & V 367 



(Young.) Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 18036, H. S. National Museum, collected at Matanzas River Inlet, Florida, 

 February, 1877, by John C. Willets. 



122. The Drum, I'oijonias chromis (L.) C. & V 367 



(Adult.) Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 22936, TJ. S. National Museum. 



123. The Fresh-water Drum or Gaspergou, i/a^j/otdoHo/iiS gruiiniens Kaf 370 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 10542, TJ. S. Nation.al Museum, collected at Ecorse, Michigan, by .J. W. Milner. 



124. The Spot or Goody, Liosiomus xanthurus Lac 370 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 20222, 0. S. National Museum, collected at Newport, Ehodo Island, November, 1875, 

 by Samuel Powel. 



125. The Red-fish or Bass of the South, SriffiHa oce//a/a (L.) Gthr 371 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 622, U. S. National Museum, collected at Indianola, 1858, by Major Emory. 



\iC>. The Yellow Tail. Bairdiella ciirgsura (Lac.) 375 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 771, TJ. S. National Museum, collected by Beesley's Point, New Jersey, 1858, by 

 Professor S. F. Baird. 



127. The Kingtish or Sea Mink, Menlicirrus nehulosus (Mitch.) Gill 375 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 25403, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 

 March 25, 1880, by R. E. Earll. 

 The Carolina Whiting, Menticirrus alburnus (L.) Gill 370 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 22832, TJ. S. National Museum, collected at Pensacola, Florida, 1878, by Silas Steams. 



