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Suborder XENOPTERYGII. The Cling-Pishes. 

 Family CCXVIII. GOBIESOCIDiB. Cling-Fishes. 



Genus 958. CAULAECHUS Gill. 



Caiilarchiis Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 330 (nwnndricus). 



2865. Caularchus niceandriciis (Girarcl). Sitckfish. 



Pacific Coast of United States, from Yaacouver Island to Monterey. 

 Lepidogaster ma'andrivus Girard, Pac. R. R. Surv., x, 130, 1858, San Luis Obispo, 

 California, and the Faiallones. 



Genus 959. BRYSSET^RES Jordan & Evermann. 



Bryssetares Jordan & Evermann, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1896, 230 (pinnUjer). 



2866. Bryssetasres pimilger (Gilbert). 



Gnlf of California; known from Puerto Refugio (Angel Island), San Luis 



Gonzales Bay, and La Paz. 

 Gohiesox p'mniger Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 94, Puerto Refugio, Gulf 



of California. 



Genus 960. GOBIESOX Lace'pede. Clingfishcs. 



Gohiesox Laccpi-de, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, .595, 1799 {ceplialus). 



Subgenus CAULISTIUS Jordan & Evermann. 



Cmilistins Jordan & Evermann, new subgenus {papillifer). 



2867. Gobiesox papillifer Gilbert. 



Magdalena Bay, Lower California. 



Gohiesox papillifer Gilbert, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 96, Magdalena Bay, 

 Lower California. 



Subarenus GOBIESOX Lac^pfede. 

 2863. Gobiesox gyrinus Jordan & Evermann. 

 West Indies. 



Gohiesox gyrinus Jordan &■ Evermann, Fishes North and Middle America, 

 1896, Cordova. 



2869. Gobiesox nigripimiis Peters. 



Puerto Cabello, near Aspiuwall. 



Gohiesox nigripinnis Peters, Berliner Monatsber. 1859,412, Puerto Cabello, 

 near Aspinwall. 



2870. Gobiesox cephalus Lac<^pede. Tctard; Testar. 



West Indies. 



Gohiesox cephalus Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, 595, 1798, Martinique. 



2871. Gobiesox strumosus Cope. 



Soutli Atlantic Coast, South Carolina to Florida. 



Gohiesox strumosus Cope, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1870, 121, Hilton Head, 

 South Carolina. 



2872. Gobiesox virgatulus Jordan & Gilbert. 



From Pensacola Bay north to Charleston, South Carolina. 

 Gobiesox virgatulus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882, 293, Pensa- 

 cola, Florida. 



2873. Gobiesox adiistus Jordan & Gilbert. 



Pacific coast of Mexico at Mazntlan. 



Gohiesox adustus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1881, 360, Mazatlan, 

 Mexico. 



2874. Gobiesox funebris Gilbert. 



Gulf of California; Puerto Refugio (Angel Island) and La Paz. 

 Gohiesox funehris Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 95, Puerto Refugio, 

 Gulf of California. 



2875. Gobiesox pcecilophthalmus Jenyns. 



Chatham Island, Gal.ipagos Archipelago. 



Gohiesox pacilophthalmus Jenyns, Yoy. Beagle, Fishes, 141, 1842, ( hatham 

 Island. 



