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2890. Arbaciosa zebra (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Mazatlau, Mexico. 



Gobiesox zeira Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. N. M. 1881, 395, Mazatlan, Mexico. 



2891. Arbaciosa eos (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Pacific Coast of Mexico. 



Gobiesox eos Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. N. M. 1881, 360, Mazatlan, Mexico. 



Suborder ANACANTHINI. The Jugular Fishes. 



Family CCXIX. MERLUCCIIDiE. The Hakes. 



Genus 963. MEELUCCIUS Eafinesque. 



Merluccim Rafinesque, Carrat. di Ale. Nnovi Gen., etc., 25, 1810 (smiridus). 



2892. Merluccius bilinearis (Mitchill). 



Coast of New England and northward. 



Stomodon bilinearis Mitchill, Rept. Fish. N. Y., 7, 1814, New York. 



2893. Merluccius merluccius (Linnjens). 



Coasts of Enrope, straying to Greenland. 



Gadus merluccius Linnteus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 254, 1758, no locality. 



2894. Merluccius productus (Ayres). 



Pacific Coast, from Santa Barbara northward. 



Merlanyus productus Ayres, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1855, 64, no locality given; 

 tyjjes from San Francisco market, probably from San Francisco Bay. 



Family CCXX. GADIDiE. 



Genus 964. BOEEOGADTJS Giinther. 

 Boreogadus Giinther, Cat., iv, 336, 1862 (fabricii). 



2895. Boreogadus saida (Lepechin). 



Arctic seas, Greenland to Alaska and northern Russia ; common in the far 



North. 

 Gadus saida Lepechin, Nov. Comm. Ac. Sclent. Petrop. 1774, 512. 



Genus 965. POLLACHIUS Nilsson. Pollacks. 



Pollachiusmissoo, in Bonaparte, Cat. Met. PesciEurop., 45, 1846 (jpollachius), 



2896. Pollachius chalcogrammus (Pallas). 



North Pacific, south to Sitka. 



Gadus chalcogrammus Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., iii, 198, 1811, Kamchatka. 



2897. Pollachius fuceusis Jordan & Gilbert. 



Puget Sound. 



FoUachius fucensis Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 315, Puget 

 Sound atTacoma, Washington. 



2898. Pollachius virens (Linnreus). Pollack; Coalfish; Green-cod. 



North Atlantic; common northward on botli coasts, south to Cape Cod. 

 Gadus rircns Linn;eus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 253, 1758, ocean, off Europe. 



Genus 966. ELEGINUS Fischer. 

 Eleginus Fischer, Mi?m. Soc. Nat. Moscow, v, 4, 2d ed., 252-257, 1813 (navaga). 



2899. Eleginus navaga Kolreuter. 



Gadus navaga Kolreuter, Nov. Comm. Acad. Petrop., xiv, 1770, 484, pi. 12, 

 coast of northern Russia. 



Genus 967. MICEOGADUS Gill. Tomcods. 



Microgadus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1865, 69 (proximus). 



2900. Microgadus proximus (Girard). California Tomcod. 



West coast of North America, from Monterey to Alaska. 



Gadus proximus Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1854, 141, San Francisco. 



2901. Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum). Tomcod; Frostfish. 



East coast of North America, from Virginia to Labrador. 



Gadus lomcod Walbaum, Artedi Pise, 133, 1792, Long Island; after Schopf. 



