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U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Common and scientific names of the commercial fishery products caught in the 

 United States and Alaska — Continued 



Common name as shown 

 in bureau reports 



Other common names 



Sturgeon, shovel-nosed I 



Sucker j Fresh-water mullet. 



Sunflsh ! , 



Scientific names 



Scaphirhynchus platorynchas. 



Catostomidsesp. 

 fLepomis sp. 

 ICentrarchidse sp. 



Spheroides maculaius. 



Swellfish: Puffer, swell toad, balloonfish, globe 



fish. j 



Swordflsh ' | Xiphian gladius. 



Tang 1 Hopatus sp 



Tarpon ' Silver king. 



Tautog Blackfish, oysterfish. 



Ten-pounder Elops 



Thimble-eyed mackerel...) Bull's-eye 



Tilefish i 



Tomcod '. 



Tripletail ..i 



Tuna. ' Blufin tuna, tunny, horse mackerel, 



j leaping tuna. 



Turbot [ Greenland halibut, American turbot.. 



Soft Soft-shelled crab, blue orab. 



[Hardshell crab, blue crab. 

 Hard ^Dungeness crab. 



Tarpon atlanticus. 



Tautoga onitis. 



Elops saurus. 



Scomber colias. 



LopholalUus chamxleonticeps. 

 (Microgadus tomcod (Atlantic coast). 

 XAliCTogadus proximus (Pacific coast). 



Lobotes surinamensis. 



Thu7inus thynnus. 



(Reinharditus hippoglossoides . 

 {Batistes carolinensis. 



Roccus chrysops. 



Small fry of any fish. 

 / Coregonus cUipeiformis (Great Lakes). 

 {CaulolatUus princeps (Pacific coast). 



Coregonus clupeaformis. 



Merluccius bilinearis. 



Anarrhichas lupus. 



Morone interrupta. 



Perca flavescens. 



Stizostedion vitreum. 



Neothunnus macropterus. 

 (Ocyurus chrysurus (Atlantic coast), 

 {Seriola dorsalis (Pacific coast). 



Halotis sp. 



{Tiveta stutlorum (Pacific coast). 

 \ Venus mercenaria (Atlantic coast). 

 [Venus mortoni (Florida coast). 



Cardium corbis. 



My a arenaria. 



Siliquasp.; Tagelussp. 



Siliqua patula. 



Tivela stultorum (Pacific coast). 

 fStrombus sp. 

 IBusycon sp. 



Menippi mercenaria. 

 Callinectes sapidus. 



Do. 

 Cancer magister (Pacific coast). 



[Rock crab, hard crab I Cancer irroratus (Atlantic coast). 



Limulus. 

 Ilyas coarctatus. 



nrotrficv, rCambarus sp. (Atlantic coast). 



^'^^^"^'^ --- - lAstacussp. (Pacific coast). 



King I Horseshoe crab 



Spider ' Toad crab 



Crawfish 



Lobsters: 



Common Homarus americanus (Atlantic coast). 



a„;„,, I r)„„i. i„v.of„- r.^v, fPanulirus inierruptus {PaciUccoast). 



SP'°y ' Rock lobster, crayfish [panutirus argm (Atlantic coast). 



A/r.,ceoic \jMytilus californianus (Pacific coast) 



^"^^^'^ ,— XMylitus edulis. 



Octopus I Octopus punctalus (Pacific coast). 



Oysters: 



Eastern ' 



Western Olympia 



Japanese (introduced). 



Periwinkles 



Scallops: 



Sea 



Bay. 



Pecten magellanicus. 

 (Pecten irradians (Atlantic coast). 

 {Pecten xquisulcatus (Pacific coast). 

 [Peneus setiferus. 



Peneus brasiliensis (Atlantic and 

 Gulf coasts). 



Paudalus sp. (Pacific coast). 

 I Pandalopsis sp. (Pacific coast). 

 I ICrangon sp. (Pacific coast). 

 Snails ..! Gastropoda sp. 



Shrimp. 



Ostrea elongata. 



Ostrea lurida (Pacific coast). 



Ostrea gigas. 



Littorina sp. 



