Number 56 May 6, 1918 



OCCASIONAL PAPERS OF THE MUSEUM OF 

 ZOOLOGY 



UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 



Ann Arbor, Michigan Published by the University 



FISHES FRO.M THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES 

 AND VIRGINIA 



By Henry W. Fowler 



A large number of fishes have been examined and studied by 

 the writer while on local trips in the middle Atlantic States 

 and \'irginia- in 191 7. Where desirable, material was saved, 

 properly prepared and sent or brought to Philadelphia, and 

 placed in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 

 2^Iany specimens represent new and interesting locality rec- 

 ords, some new additions to faunas of the river systems or 

 streams, and a resume is therefore given, the species grouped 

 under their respective states. 



New Jersey 



On August 16 a small collection was made at Manasquan. 

 October 5 Mr. S. G. Gordon collected a few fishes in the West 

 Branch of the Popakating Creek of the Walkill basin in Sus- 

 sex County. October 20 and 21, with ]\Iessrs. E. S. and W. I. 

 Mattern and H. W. Pretz, the writer made an extended trip 



