824 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Older Z. HEMIBRANCHII. The Hemibranchs. 

 Family XCVIII. GASTEROSTEIDiE. The Sticklebacks. 



Genus 338. EUCALIA Jordan. 

 Eiimlia Jordan, Man. Vert., ed. i, 248, 1876 (inconstans). 



1117. Bucalia inconstans (Kir(laud). Jiroolc SHcklehack. 



Xi'w York to Kansas aud northward to the Saskatchewan ; (jreat Lakes 



r<';;ion ; central Ohio aud Illinois. 

 (rasicrosfeiis incoiislans Kirtland, iJost. Jour. Nat. Hist., iii, 1811, 273, 'I'nim- 



buU County, Ohio. 



1117a. Eucalia inconstans cayuga Jordan. 

 Ithaca and Syracuse, New York. 



Eucalia uwonstans catjuga Jordan, Man. Vert., ed, i, 249, 1876, Cayuga Lake, 

 Ithaca, New York. 



1117b. Eucalia inconstans pygmaea (Agassiz). 



Lake Superior. 



Gasferosteus piigma'uii Agassiz, Lake Superior, 314, 1850, Lake Superior. 



Genus 339. PYGOSTEUS Brevoort, 



Pygosteus Brevoort, in Gill, Cat. Fish. East Coast N. A., 39, 1861, name only. 



1118. Pygosteiis pungitius (Linnseus). Nine-spined SticMehack. 



Northern Europe; Atlantic coasts of America; Long Island to the Arctic 



Sea; tributaries of the Great Lakes. 

 (iasterosteuH pungitius Linnajus, Syat. Nat., ed. x, 1758, 296; after (iastcruateus 



(tculeis decern Artedi. 



1118a. Pygosteus pungitius brachypoda (Beau). 



Mountain lakes aud streams about Baffin Bay. 



Gasterosteus pungitius brachyjioda Bean, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., xv, 1879, 129, 

 Oosooadlin, Bathn Bay. 



Genus 340. GASTEROSTEUS (Artedi) Linnaeus. Sticklehacks. 



Gasterosteus (Artedi) Linnieus, Syst. Nat., x, 489, 1758 (aculeulus). 



1119. G-asterosteus aculeatus Linna-us. European Stickleback; Hurnstickle. 



Coasts and streams of northern Europe; Greenland. 



Gasterosteus aculeatus Linuseua, Syst. Nat., ed. x, i, 489, 1758, Europe. 



1120. Gasterosteus bispinosus Walbaum. Common Eastern Stickleback. 



Labrador to New .Jersey; New England. 



Gasterosteus bispinosus Walbaum, Artedi, Pise, 450, 1792, after Pennant; said 

 to be "New York,'' but more likely Hudson Bay. 



1120a. Gasterosteus bispinosus atkinsi Bean. 

 Quebec ; Maine. 



Gasterosteus atkinsi Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1879, 67, S(hoo<lic Lakes, 

 Maine. 



1120b. Gasterosteus bispinosus cuvieri Girard. 



East coast of North America from Labrador to Massachusetts. 

 Gasterosteus cuvieri Girard, in Storer's Fishes of Nova Scotia and Labrador, 

 254, pi. 7, lig. 1, 1849, Bras d'Or, Red Bay, Labrador. 



1121. Gasterosteus gladiunculus Kendall. 



Otf coast of Maine, in floating fucus aud other seaweed. 

 Gasterosteus gladiunculus Kendall, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x\iil, 1896, 623, off 

 coast of Maine, near Soguin Island. 



1122. Gasterosteus cataphractus (Pallas). Alaska Stickleback; Salmon-killer. 



San Francisco to Al.iska. and Kamchatka. 



Gasteracanthus cataphractus Pallas, Mem. Acad. Petersh., iii, 325, 1811, 

 Kamchatka. 



