OSMERIDAE — smelts 



*Allos»ieri(s elongatus (Ayres). Whitebait smelt. 

 British Columbia-southern California (Barra- 

 clough and Wilson, 1971; McAllister, 1963). 



Hypomesiis olidiis (Pallas). Pond .smelt. 



Korea-Sea of Okhotsk; Kamchatka-Chukchi 

 Sea; Arctic Alaska-California (Andriyashev, 

 1954; Jordan and Gilbert, 1899; McAllister, 

 1963; McPhail and Lindsey, 1970; Okada, 

 1955; Popov, 1933; Scofield, 1899; Shmidt, 

 1950; Ueno, 1970; Wilimovsky, 1954). 



ABBL: Alaska Peninsula; Bristol Bay. 



Hypomesus pretiosus (Girard). Surf smelt. 



Northern Sea of Japan; Sea of Okhotsk; south 

 side of Alaska Peninsula; Prince William 

 Sound; Gulf of Alaska-California (McAllis- 

 ter, 1963; Phinney and Dahlberg, 1968; 

 Shmidt, 1950; Wilimovsky, 1954). 



ABBL: southeastern Alaska. 



Mallotus villosus (Miiller). Capelin, moiva 

 (Russ.). 



Sea of Japan; Sea of Okhotsk; Chukchi Sea; 

 Arctic Alaska-Washington; North Atlantic 

 Ocean (Andriyashev, 1937, 1954; Gilbert, 

 1895; Jordan and Gilbert, 1899; Leim and 

 Scott, 1966; McAllister, 1963; Scofield, 

 1899; Shmidt, 1950; Ueno, 1970; Vladykov, 

 1933; Wilimovsky, 1954, 1964). 



ABBL: Chukchi Sea; Pribilof Islands; Bristol 

 Bay; Gulf of Alaska; Cook Inlet; south- 

 eastern Alaska. 



Osmerus eperlanus (Linnaeus). Rainbow smelt, 



Arctic smelt, toothed smelt. 

 Cold-temperate, boreal, and arctic marine and 



fresh waters of the northern hemisphere 



(Andriyashev, 1937, 1954; Gilbert, 1895; 



Jordan and Gilbert, 1899; Leim and Scott, 



1966; McAllister, 1963; Scofield, 1899; 



Shmidt, 1950; Ueno, 1970; Walters, 1955; 



Wilimovsky, 1954, 1964). 

 ABBL: Bristol Bay; Alaska Peninsula; Yukon 



River. 



Spiriiichus fitarksi (Fisk). Night smelt. 



Southeastern Alaska-central California (Dry- 

 foos, 1961; McAllister, 1963). 



Spiriuchus thaleichthys (Ayres). Longfin smelt. 



Hinchinbrook Island; Nushagak River; Prince 



William Sound-San Francisco Bay (Dry- 



foos, 1961; Gilbert, 1895; Jordan and Gil- 



bert, 1899; McAllister, 1963; McPhail and 

 Lindsey, 1970). 

 ABBL: Shelikof Strait; Cook Inlet. 



Tlialeichtlujs pacificiis (Richardson). Eulachon, 

 Pacific smelt (Russ.). 



Eastern Pacific; Pribilof Islands; Bering Sea- 

 California (Andiiyashev, 1937; Carl et al., 

 1959; Gilbert, 1895; Grinds, 1965; Jordan 

 and Gilbert, 1899; McAllister, 1963; Mc- 

 Phail and Lindsey, 1970; Odemar, 1964; 

 Taylor, 1967a; Wilimovsky, 1954). 



ABBL: Shelikof Strait; Cook Inlet; Gulf of 

 Alaska; southeastern Alaska. 



ARGENTINIDAE — argentines 



*Naiise)iia Candida Cohen. White pencilsmelt. 

 British Columbia-California (Grinols, 1965; 



McAllister, 

 1967b). 



1960, 1961; Taylor, 1967a, 



BATHYLAGIDAE — deepsea smelts 



Batlnjktfjiis boiralis Gilbert. 



Bering Sea (Gilbert, 1895; Jordan and Gilbert, 

 1899). 



Bathylagus callorhini (Lucas). 



In fur seal stomachs between lat 54°42'N to 

 52°29'N and long 167"4rW to 170°53'W 

 (Jordan and Gilbert, 1899). 



Bathylagufi milleri Jordan and Gilbert. Stout 

 blacksmelt. 

 Kurilo-Kamchatkan Trench; Sea of Okhotsk; 

 Bering Sea-California (Clemens and Wilby, 

 1961; Cohen, 1966; Grinols, 1965; Rass, 

 1954; Taylor, 1967a; Ueno, 1970; Wili- 

 movsky, 1954). 



Bathylagn.s ochotensis Shmidt. Okhotsk black- 

 smelt. 

 Sea of Okhotsk; Gulf of Alaska-British Co- 

 lumbia; Oregon (Grinols, 1965; LeBras- 

 seur, 1964; McAllister, 1960, 1961; Shmidt, 

 1950; Taylor, 1967a, 1967b). 



Bathylagus pacificus Gilbert. Pacific black- 

 smelt. 

 Kurilo-Kamchatkan Trench; Sea of Okhotsk; 

 Bering Sea-California (Clemens and Wilby, 

 1961; Grinols, 1965; Rass, 1954; Taylor, 

 1967a; Ueno, 1970). 



