CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN FISHES. 403 



Suborder HOLCONOTI. 

 Family CLIX. BMBIOTOCID^. The Surf-Fishes. 



Genus 600. HYSTEROCAEPUS Gibbons. 

 Hysterocarpus Gibbons, Daily Placer Times and Transcript, May 18, 1854, and 

 in Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1854, 124 {tmski). 



1908. Hysterocarpus traski Gibbons. 



Rivers of central C'aliforuia, chiefly in the Sacramento Valley from Lake 



County to Santa Clara County. 

 Hysterocarpus traski Gibbons, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1854, 105, lower 



Sacramento River. 



Genus 601. ABEONA Girard. 

 Abeona Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1855, 322 (trowbridgii ^minimus). 



1909. Abeona minima (Gibbons). 



San Francisco to San Diego. 



Cymatogasier minimus Gibbons, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1854, 125, San 

 Francisco Bay. 



1910. Abeona aurora Jordan &, Gilbert. 



Monterey Bay, California. 



Abeona aurora Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 299, Monterey 

 Bay, California. 



Genus 602. CYMATOGASTER Gibbons. 



Cymatogasier Gibbons, Daily Placer Times and Transcript, May 18, 1854 

 {aggregatus and minimus). 



1911. Cymatogaster aggregatus Gibbons. Sparada. 



Pacific Coast, from Port Wrangel, Alaska, to Todos Santos Bay, 

 Cymatogaster aggregatus Gibbons, Daily Placer Times and Transcrijit, May 

 18, 1854, San Francisco. 



Genus 603. BRACHYISTIUS Gill. 

 Brachyistius Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 275 {frenatus). 



1912. Brachyistius frenatus Gill. 



Vancouver Island to San Diego. 



Brachyistius frenatus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat, Sci. Phila. 1862, 275, California 

 coast. 



Genus 604. ZAIEMBIUS Jordan & Evermann. 

 Zalembius Jordan & Evermann, Fishes N. and M. Amer., 1896 (rosaceus). 



1913. Zalembius rosaceus (Jordan & Gilbert). 



San Francisco, California. 



Cymatogaster rosaceus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 303, off 

 San Francisco. 



Genus 605. HYPOCRITICHTHYS Gill. 

 Hypocritichthys (iill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 14, 275 (analis). 



1914. Hypocritichthys analis (Alexander Agassiz). 



San Francisco to Point Conception. 



Hyperprosopon analis Alexander Agassiz, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 1861, 

 133, San Francisco. 



Genus 606. HYPERPROSOPON Gibbons. 



Hypcrprosopon Gibbons, Daily Placer Times and Transcript, May 18, 1854 

 (argenteus). 



1915. Hyperprosopon argenteus Gi))1ions. Walleye Surf -fish ; White Perch. 



Coast of California, Cape Disappointment to Todos Santos Bay. 

 Hyperprosopon argenteum Gibbons, Proc Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1851, 105, Sau 

 Francisco. 



