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COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES 



Following; is a list of the common and scientific names of the fishes 

 of the New England States that occur in the tables and discussion in 

 the present report. 



Alewives (Pomolobus wstwalis. 



~~\ Pomolobus pseudoharerigus. 



Bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix. 



Bonito Sarda sarda. 



Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus. 



Butterfish Poronotus triacanthus. 



Carp, German Cyprinus carpio. 



Cod Gadus callarias. 



Gunner Tautogolabrus adspersus. 



Cusk Brosmius brmme. 



E , (Anguilla rostra ta. 



\ lj e pf 0ce pj ia l us conger. 



Flounders Pleuronectidse (species) . 



Goosefish Lophius piscatorius. 



Gravfish fSqualus acanthias. 



{Mustelus canis. 



Haddock Melanogrammus wglifimis. 



jj a j fe J Urophycis tenuis. 



~'\ Urophycis cliuss. 



Halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus. 



Herring Clupea harengus. 



Hickory shad Pomolobus mediocris. 



Mackerel Scomber scombrus. 



Menhaden Brevoortia tyr annus. 



Mummichog Fundulus (species). 



Perch, white Morone americana. 



Perch, yellow Perca flavescens. 



Pickerel Esox reticulatus. 



Pollock Pollachius virens. 



Pompano Trachinotus (species). 



Roach or shiner Abramis crysoleucas. 



Rosefish Sebastes marinus. 



Salmon, Atlantic Salmo salar. 



Sculpins Cottidae (species) . 



Seup Stenotomus chrysops. 



Sea bass Centropristes striatus. 



Sea robin fPrionotus carolinus. 



\p r i 0n0 f US strigatus. 



Shad Alosa sapidissima. 



Sharks Selachii (species) . 



Skates and rays Batoidei (species). 



Smelt Osmerus mordax. 



Squeteague Synoscion regalis. 



Striped bass Roccus Kneatus. 



Sturgeon Acipenser sturio. 



Suckers Catostomidae (species). 



Swordfish Xiphias gladius. 



Tautog Tautoga onitis. 



Tilefish Lopliolatilus chamwleonticeps. 



Tomcod \licrogadus tomcod. 



Tuna or horse mackerel Thunnus thynnus. 



Whitebait Various species small fishes. 



Whitmg Merluccius bilinearis. 



Wolffish Anarhichas lupus. 



Lobsters Homarus americanus. 



Shrimp Crangon vulgaris. 



ICallincctcs sapidus. 

 Cancer borealis. 

 Cancer irroratus. 



