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SECTION 14 - GLOSSARY 



In order to prevent misunderstanding in the use of common names employed in the tables and discussions, the follow- 

 ing list of conmon and scientific names is given for fish, shellfish, and other aquatic products taken by United States 

 (iahermen. 



Common names as shown 

 in Bureau reports 



Other common names 



Scientific names 



FISH 

 Alewives 



Amberjack 



Anchovies 



Angelfish 



Anglerfish 



Ballyhoo 



Barracuda 



Bluefish 



Blue pike 



Blue runner 



Bonito 



Bowfin 



Brown trout , 



Buffalofish 



Burbot , 



Butterfish 



Cabezone 



Cabio 



Cabrilla 



Carp 



Catfish and bullheads . 



Chubs 



Cigarfish 



Cisco 



Cod 



Crappie 



Crevalle 



Croaker 



Cunner 



Cutlassfish 



Cusk 



Dolly Varden trouL 



Dolphin 



Drum: 



Black 



Red 



jBranch herring, big-eyed herring, I 



|_ river herring J 



Blueback, glut herring, shad herring 



Jack 



J Goosefish, allmouth, headfish, "I 



L monkfish, bellyfish f 



Balao 



Tailor, skipjack 



{Pike perch, hard pike, blue pickerel "1 



(Canada) J 



Runner, hardtail, crevalle 



Fresh-water dogfish, grindle 



Winter carp 



Lawyer, ling 



Marbled sculpin 



Black bonito, cobia, ling, lemonfish 



Rock bass 



German carp, summer carp 



J Longjaw, bluefin, blackfin (United 



T States), tullibee (Canada) 



Scad 



Herring (Canada) 



Codfish 



White crappie, calico bass 



Black crappie 



Common jack, jackfish 



Crocus , hardhead 



Chogset, blue perch, bergall 



Silver eel 



Salmon trout, bull trout 



Oyster cracker, oyster drum, sea drum 



Channel bass, redfish, spotted bass 



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Alosa pseudoharengus 



Alosa aestivalis 

 Seriola species 

 Engraulis mordax (Pacific) 

 Pomacanthus Species 

 Angelichthys species 



Lopfiius americanus 



Hemiramphus brasiliensis 

 Sphyraena species 

 Pomatomus saltatrix 



Stizostedion vitreum glaucum 



Caranx crysos 



{Sarda sarda (Atlantic) 

 Sarda chiliensis {Pacific) 

 A mia calva 

 Salmo trutta 

 Ictiobus species 

 Lota lota 



Poronotus triacantkus 

 Scorpaenichthys marmoratus 

 Rackycentron canadus 

 Epinepkelus analogus (Pacific) 

 Cyprinus carpio 



{Ictalurus species 

 Pylodictis olivaris 

 All Leucichthys except artedi 



(Great Lakes) 

 Decapterus punctatus 

 Leucichthys artedi (Lake Erie only) 



tGadus morhua (Atlantic) 

 Gadus macrocephalus (Pacific) 



Pomoxis annularis 

 Pomoxis nigromaculatus 

 Caranx hippos 

 Micropogon undulatus 



Tautogolabrus adspersus 

 Trichiurus lepturus 

 Brosme brosme 

 Salvelinus malma 

 CoTphaena hippurus 



Pogonias cromis 

 Sciaenops ocellata 



