40, 
41. 
42, 
43, 
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guese Cove, Halifax Harbour. A small specimen is 
in the Halifax Museum. There can be hardly a 
doubt as to the distinctness of these two species. 
Fam. LABRID/A. 
TAUTOGOLABRUS ADSPERSUS (Walb.) Gill. Sea Perch. 
Ctenolabrus burgall, Gunth. Very common during 
the summer months in harbours and bays. The 
variety wninotatus, having a black spot at the base 
of the two anterior soft dorsals rays, mentioned by 
Gunther, Cat. Fishes, vol. iv., p. 90, is found in com- 
pany with it. 
Fam. LYCODIDA. 
Lycopes VAHL, Reinh. Fishing banks off the coast, 
(U2S/-F5@.) 
L. VERRILLIL, Goode & Bean. Fishing banks off the coast, 
WES. BC.) 
L, PAXILLUS, Goode & Bean. A single specimen obtained 
between La Have and Sable Island Banks, recorded 
in Messrs. Goode and Bean’s List of N. E. Am. Fishes 
(1879) p. 9. 
Fam. GADID. 
GADUS MoRRHUA, L. Cod. Very common. 
G. Tomcopus, Mitch. Frost-fish. Very common. 
G. HGLEFINUS, Z. Haddock. Very common. 
G. POLLACHIUS, LZ. Pollack. Very common. Large schools 
come into Halifax Harbour about the latter end of 
June or beginning of July, to feed upon the fry of 
the common hake. 
MERLUCIUS BILINEARIS (Mitch.) Gill. Whiting. Merluc- 
cius vulgaris, Gunth. Not common. | 
Puycis cHuss (Walb.) Gill. 
P. TENUIS (Mitch.) De Kay. Hake. Phycis americanus, 
Gunth. Very common. 
P. rEGIus (Walb.) Jord. & Gilb. Phycis regalis, Gunth. 
Sir John Richardson gives Halifax as a locality for 
this species. Faun. Bor, Am. 
