CONTENTS 



Pao-e 



Introduction 1 



Materials and methods 2 



Notes on fishes caught 3 



Carcharhinidae — requiem sliarks 4 



Rajidae — skates 4 



Clupeidae — herrings 4 



Osmeridae — smelts 4 



Synodontidae — lizardfishes 4 



Anguillidae — freshwater eels 4 



Cyi)rinodontidae — killifishes 4 



Gadidae — codfishes and hakes fi 



Gasterosteidae — sticklebacks (i 



Syngnathidae — pij.iefishes and seahorses 8 



Serranidae — sea basses 8 



Priacanthidae — bigeyes 8 



Sciaenidae — drums 8 



Mullidae — goatfishes 8 



Sparidae — porgies 9 



Lal)ridae — wrasses 9 



Gobiidae — gobies 10 



Triglidae — searobins 10 



Cottidae — sculpins 11 



Dactyloi)teridae — flying gurnards 1 1 



Pholidae — gunnels 11 



Stromateidae — butterfishes 12 



Atherinidae — silversides 12 



Bothidae — lefteye flounders 12 



Pleuronectidae — righteye flounders 13 



Balistidae — triggerfishes and filefishes 14 



Tetraodontidae — pufl^'ers 14 



Lo])hiidae — goosefishes 14 



Literature cited 14 



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