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U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Comrnon and scientific names of the commerical fishery products caught in the United 

 States and Alaska — Continued 



Common name as shown in 

 Bureau reports 



Coquina. 

 Mussels: 



Sea. 



Fresh water. 



Octopus. 



Oysters: 



Eastern 



Western 



Japanese (intro- 

 duced). 



Periwinkles 



Scallops: 



Bay 



Sea. 



Squid. 



Sea urchins 



Terrapin 



Turtles: 



Green 



Loggerhead. 

 Hawksbill. _ 



Snapping 



Soft shell... 



Frogs 



Irish moss 



Kelp 



Sponges: 

 Glove. 



Grass 



Sheepswool. 



Yellow. 

 Trepang 



other common names 



Pompano shells. 



Olympia. 

 Pacific-- 



Diamond-back terrapin... 



Hard shell, alligator turtle. 



Sea cucumber. 



Scientific names 



Donax variabilis. 



iMytilus californianus (Pa- 

 cific coast). 

 Mytilus edulis. 

 {Quadrula species. 

 Lampsilis species. 

 Unio species. 

 Symphynota species. 

 Octopus punctatus (Pacific 

 coast) . 



Ostrea virginica 



Ostrea lurida (Pacific coast). 



Ostrea gigas. 



Littorina species. 



iPecten irradians (Atlantic 

 coast) . 

 Pecten aequisulcatus (Pacific 

 coast) . 

 Pecten magellanicus. 



{Loligo opalescens (Pacific 

 coast) . 

 Loligo pealei (Atlantic coast) . 

 Echinoidea. 

 Malaclemmys species. 



Chelonia mydas. 



Thalassochelys careita. 



Chelonia inbricaia. 

 JChelydra serpentina. 

 \Macrochalys lacertina. 



Trionyx species. 



Rana species. 



Chrondrus crispiis. 



Macrocystis species; Nereo- 

 cystis species; Pelagophy- 

 cus species; Alaria species, 



Spongia graminea (Hyatt) 



Euspongia officianalis (L.) . 

 Hippospongia equina cerebri- 



formis. 

 Hippospongia canaliculata 



gossypina. 

 Hippospongia equina elasiica. 

 Cucumaris frondosa; Thy one 



briareus. 



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