CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN FISHES. 475 



Genus 879. XIPHISTES Jordan & Starks. 



Jiijjhistcs Jordan it Starks, Proc. Cal, Ac. Sci. 1895, 846 {chtriis). 



2706. Xiphistes ulvae Jordan & Starks. 



Waadda Island, Neali Bay, 



Xijjhistes ulvw Jordan & Starks, Fishes Pnget Sonnd, in Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 

 1895, 847, pi. 102, Waadda Island, Neah Bay. 



2707. Xiphistes chirus (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Monterey to Alaska. 



Xi2)hi.stefi c//ir((.s Jordan &. Gilbert. Proc, U. S. Nat. Mus, 1880, 135, Los Pinos 

 Point, near Monterey, California. 



Genus 880. XIPHIDION Girard. 



Xiphidio)! Girard, Pac. R. R. Snrv., x, 119, 1858 {mncosnm). 



2708. Xiphidion mucosum Girard. 



Monterey to Alaska. 



Xiphidion mucosum Giraid, Pac. R. R. Surv., 119, 1858, South Farallone Island, 

 otf California. 



2709. Xiphidion rupestre (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Pacific Coast, from Alaska to Monterey. 



Xiphister rupcstris Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1880, 137, Monte- 

 rey, California. 



Genus 881. CEBEDICHTHYS Ayres. 



Cebedichthys Ayres, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci., i, 1855, 59 (riolaceus). 



2710. Cebedichthys violaceus (Girard). 



San Francisco to Point Conception. 



Apodichthys violaceus Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1854, 150, Monterey, 

 California. 



Genus 882. PLAGIOGRAMMUS Bean. 



riagioijrammus liean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1893, 699 {hojjkiusi). 



2711. Plagiogranimus hopkinsi Bean. 



Monterey, California. 



rianiof/rammus ho[)kinsi Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1893, 699, plate, Monterey 

 Bay, California. 



Family CXCIX. STICHiEIDiE. 



Genus 883. EUMESOGEAMMUS Gill. 



Eamesuf/raminuii Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Pliila. 1864, 210 {praclsua). 



2712. Eumesogrammus praecisus (Kroyer). 



Greenland. 



CUhus prwcisus Kniyer, Naturh. Tidsskr., i, 25, 1836, Greenland. 



Genus 884. ULVARIA" Jordan & Evermann. 



67i-a*ui.Iordan& Everinaim, new genus (nubbif areata). 



2713. Ulvaria subbifurcata (Storer). 



North Atlantic, south to Cape Cod. 



I'kvlis .subhifiireatus Storer, Rept. Fish. Mass., 63, 1839 (Massachusetts). 



Genus 885. STICH.ff:US Reinhardt. 

 Stickwns Reinhardt, D.iusk. Vidensk. Natiir. og Math. Afhaudl. 1837, 109 

 ipiitictaius). 



2714. Stichasus punctatus (Fabricins). 



Polar seas, south to Cape Cod and Alaska. 



BlcHtiius punctatus Fabricins, Fauna Gru'u., 153, 1870, Greenland. 



* Distinguished from Eumenogrammus by the lateral line, which forks into two. 



