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Suborder XENOPTERYG-II. The Cling-Fishes. 



Family CCXVIII. GOBIESOCIDiE. Cling-Fishes. 



Genus 958. CAULARCHUS Gill. 



Caidaichiis Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 330 (manndricus). 



2865. Caularchus maeandricus (Girard). Snckfish. 



Pacific Coast of United States, from Yancoiiver Island to Monterey. 

 Lepidogaster maandrlrus Girard, Pac. R. R. Siirv., X, 130, 1858, San Luis Obispo, 

 California, and the Faralloues. 



Genus 959. BRYSSETJERES Jordan & Evermann. 



Briissetares Jordan & Evermann, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1896, 230 (piniiUjer). 



2866. Bryssetasres pinniger (Gilbert). 



Gulf of California; known from Puerto Refugio (Angel Island), San Luis 



Gonzales Bay, and La Paz. 

 Goliesox pinniger Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 94, Puerto Refugio, Gulf 



of California. 



Genus 960. GOBIESOX Lacepede. CUngfishes. 



Goiiesox Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, 595, 1790 (cephaJus). 



Subgenus CAULISTIUS Jordan &. Evermann. 



CaulisHus Jordan & Evermann, new subgenus {papillifer) . 



2867. Gobiesox papillifer Gilbert. 



Magdalena Bay, Lower California. 



Gohiesox papillifer Gilbert, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 96, Magdalena Bay, 

 Lower California. 



Subgenus GOBIESOX Lac^pfede. 



2868. Gobiesox gyrinus Jordan & Evermann. 



West Indies. 



Gobiesox gyrinus Jordan & Evermann, Fishes North and Middle America, 

 1896, Cordova. 



2869. Gobiesox nigripinnis Peters. 



Puerto Cabello, near Aspinwall. 



Gobiesox nigripinnis Peters, Berliner Monatsber. 1859,412, Puerto Cabello, 

 near Aspinwall. 



2iB70. Gobiesox cephalus Lac(^p^de. Tctard; Testar. 

 West Indies. 

 Gobiesox cephalus Lacdpode, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, 595, 1798, Martinique. 



2871. Gobiesox strumosus Cope. 



South Atlantic Coast, South Carolina to Florida. 



Gobiesox strumosus Cope, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1870, 121, Hilton Head, 

 South Carolina. 



2872. Gobiesox virgatulus Jordan & Gilbert. 



From Pensacola Bay north to Charleston, South Carolina. 

 Gobiesox virgatulus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882, 293, Pensa- 

 cola, Florida. 



2873. Gobiesox adustus .Jordan & Gilbert. 



Pacific coast of Mexico at Mazatlan. 



Gobiesox adustus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1881, 360, Mazatlan, 

 Mexico. 



2874. Gobiesox funebris Gilbert. 



Gulf of California; Puerto Refugio (Ang(d Island) and La Paz. 

 Gobiesox funebris Gilbert, Proc. IJ. S. Nat. Mue. 1890, 95, Puerto Refugio, 

 Gulf of California. 



2875. Gobiesox pcecilophthalmus Jenyns. 



Chatham Island, Galapagos Archipelago. 



Go?ne.9or ;ja'ciiyi>A</io/mu8 Jenyns, Voy, Beagle, Fishes, 141, 1S42, Chatliam 

 Island. 



