[15] COLLECTIONS MADE BY FISHING VESSELS. 801 



210. Capt. George H. Martin, sch. Northern Eagle. Several speci- 

 mens of lump-fish ( Cyclopterus lumpus) , a two spined stickleback ( Gasteros- 

 teus biaculeatus), Fundulus sp., four-bearded rockling (Enchelyopus cim- 

 brius, young,) and an Isopod crustacean (Idotea robusta); taken on the 

 surface near Monhegan Island, Maine, in October. 



211. John Conley, Gloucester. A specimen of finger-sponge (Cha- 

 Una), attached to a brick; from four miles off Eastern Point, Cape Ann, 

 33 fathoms. 



212. Daniel McEachern, sch. Guy Cunningham. Specimen of the 

 great northern sea-feather (Pcnnatula borealis), star-fish (Gtcnodiscus 

 crispatus), pectens, new hermit-crabs (Parapa gurus pilosimanus), basket 

 star-fish (Astrophyton), large clustered sea-flower (Epizoanthus paguri- 

 phila), egg-cases of undetermined animal, parasites of halibut (JEga 

 psora), a sucker-fish (Remoropsis brachyptera), eggs of undetermined fish, 

 Iceland scollop (Pecten Island icus), and four specimens of an undeter- 

 miued species of fish; from hit. 42° 40' N., long. G3° 6' W., 250 fathoms. 

 (Through Capt. B. F. Blatchford.) 



213. Mr. George W. Scott, sch. Lizzie. A large specimen of the 

 Finmark sea-feather (Balticina FinmarcMca), three specimens cf Scal- 

 pellum, Goode's cup-coral (FlabcUum Goodei), warty sea-rose ( Urticina 

 nodosa), great club-sponge (CJadorhiza grandis), compound ascidian 

 (Leptoclinum albidum), a grenadier (Macrurus Fabricii), and sea-spiders 

 (Pycnogonumlittorale)', from lat. 42° 44 y K, long. 65° 54' W., 350-400 

 fathoms. (Through Capt. B. F. Blatchford.) 



214. Joseph P. Shemelia, sch. William H. Raymond. Small sea- 

 cucumbers (Thyonidium clongatumf), yellow cake-sponge, parasites of 

 cod (JEga psora), large pecten shell, red spider-crabs (Hyas^ araneus), 

 rock-crabs (Cancer irroratus), rare, webbed star-fish (Ptcraster pvlvillm), 

 eggs of undetermined fish, young hake, and a number of young fishes of 

 different species ; from northeast George's, 47 fathoms. 



215. Thomas Burns, Gloucester. Specimen of gull (Larus Delawar- 

 ensfa), taken in Gloucester Harbor. 



210. M. R. Peterson, sch. Guy Cunningham. Gold-banded bush- 

 coral (Keratoisis ornata), with a large bunch of barnacles attached, from 

 lat. 42° 48' K, long. 63° 9' W., 250 fathoms. Also fossil shark's tooth 

 from South Carolina. 



217. Frank Marble, East Gloucester. A finger-sponge (Chalina), 

 spawn of undetermined fish, and a king-fish (Menticirrus nebulosus) from 

 the stomach of a cod; from off Norman's Woe, Cape Ann, 10 fathoms. 



218. Capt. Charles Anderson and crew, sch. Alice G. Wonson. 

 A specimen of sponge, bases of two species of bush-coral (Primnoa reseda 

 and Acanella Norma-ni), great northern sea-feather (Pennatula borealis), 

 variegated serpent-star (OphioplioUs aculeata), large sea-anemones and a 

 sucker-fish (Bemoropsis brachyptera); from near George's Bank, 150 

 fathoms. 



219. Capt. R. H. Hurlburt, assisted by Capt. R. ET. Morrison and 

 S. Miss. 59 51 



