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

 States and Alaska — Continued 



'Common name as shown 

 in Bureau reports 



'Tuna and tunalike 

 fishes— Continued. 



Bonito 



Skipjack-. 

 Yellowfin. 



Turbot. 



Wahoo 



Wliite bass 



Whitebait- 



Whitefish: 



Common 



Menominee. 



White perch 



Whiting 



Wolffish 



Yellow perch 



Yellow pike 



Yellowtail 



Crabs: 



Hard 



Soft and peelers 



King 



King or horseshoe. 

 Stone 



Crawfish: 



Fresh water 



Sea. 



Lobsters: 

 Common. 



Spiny 



Shrimp. 



Abalone 



Clams: 

 Cockle. 



Hard... 



Pismo. 

 Razor. 

 Soft... 



Surf. 

 Cockles.. 



Conchs.. 



Coquina. 

 Mussels: 



Sea.. 



Fresh water. 



Octopus. 



Oysters: 



Eastern 



Western 



Japanese (intro- 

 duced). 

 Periwinkles 



Scallops: 



Bay 



Sea 



Squid 



Scientific names 



Striped tuna... 



Greenland halibut 



American turbot, triggerfish. 



White lake bass 



Small fry of several species. 



Silver hake 



Wall-eyed pike, pike perch, dore. 



Hard-shell crab, blue crab.. 

 Dunseness crab 



Rock crab, hard crab 



Soft-shelled crab, blue crab. 



Crayfish 



Rock lobster, crayfish . 



(See sea crawfish.) 



[Butter 



Round clam, cherrystone, quahog, 

 . little neck. 



Soft shell clam, sand clam, nannynose, 

 maninose. 



Skimmer 



Moonshell 



Pompano shells. 



Glympia. 

 Pacific... 



Other common names 



(Sarda sarda (Atlantic coast). 

 \Sarda cliiliensis (Pacific coast). 



Euthynnux pelatinm. 



Neothunnus macropterns. 



Reinhardlius hippogtossoides (off New 

 England.) 



Batistes carntinensis (off Florida) . 



Acanthocybiiim sotandri. 



Eoccus chrysops. 



fCoregonus dupeiformis (Great Lakes). 

 \Caidolalilus princeps (Pacific coast). 



Prosopiiim guadrilaterate. 



Morone americana (Atlantic coast). 



Mertiicciiis hilinearis. 



Anarhkhas lupus. 



Perca ftavescens. 



Stizostedion vHreum. 

 (Ocyurus chrysurus (Atlantic coast). 

 \Seriola dor satis (Pacific coast). 



Callinectes savidus. 



Cancer magister (Pacific coast). 



Cancer irroratus (Atlantic coast). 



Callinectes sapidus. 



Paralithndes camtschatica (Pacific coast). 



Limutus (Atlantic coast). 



Menippi mercenaria. 



fCambarus species (Atlantic coast). 

 I Astacus species (Pacific coast). 

 (Panulirus argus (Atlantic coast). 

 {Panulirus interruptus (Pacific coast). 



Homarus americanus (Atlantic coast). 



IPeneits seliferus. 



\Peneus brasiliensis (Atlantic and Gulf 



I coasts) . 



I Pandalus species (Pacific coast). 



Pandalopsis species (Pacific coast). 

 ICrangon species (Pacific coast). 



Halotis species. 



Cardium corbis (Pacific coast). 



Saxidomus nuttall. 

 \Tirela stuttorum (Pacific coast). 

 < Venus mercenaria (Atlantic coast). 

 {Venus mortoni (Florida coast). 



Tivela stnltornm (Pacific coast). 

 (Ensis species (Atlantic coast). 

 \Sitigua patula (Pacific coast). 

 Mya arenaria. 



Mactra solidissimo. 



Natica heros (Atlantic coast). 

 fStronibus species. 

 IBusycon species. 



Donai variabilis. 



fMytilus catifornianus (Pacific coast). 

 \Mytilns edulis. 



IQuadrula species. 

 Lampsilis species. 

 Unio species. 

 Symphynota species. 

 Octopus punctatus (Pacific coast). 



Ostrea virginica. 



O.Hrea lurida (Pacific coast). 



Ostrea gigas. 



Littorina species. 



fPeclen irradians (Atlantic coast). 

 \Pecten aeguisulcalus (Pacific coast). 

 Peclen magellnnicus. 

 ILoligo opalescens (Pacific coast). 

 [Loligo pealei (Atlantic coast). 



