i66 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



Scomber colias Gmelin. 



Chub Mackerel. 



Mr. W. J. Fox reports a number were taken at Sea Isle City on 

 April 29th, 1906. 



Albacora thynnus (Linnaeus). 



Horse Mackerel. 



Prof. M. Farr reports a large example was taken near Sandy 

 Hook recently. 



Sarda sarda (Bloch). 



Bonito. 



Mr. Hand reports them from Five Fathom Bank and McCrie's 

 Shoal. 



Family XIPHIID-ffi:. 



Xiphias gladius Linnaeus. 



Sword Fish. 



The 2 examples I reported in 1905 were probably taken at 

 Cape May Point. 



Family CARANGID^. 



Seriola zonata (Mitchill). 



Amber Fish. 



A number of small examples, reported by Mr. Hand as "rudder 

 fish," were seen about the stern of a vessel some years ago in 

 Cape May waters. 



Taken at Sea Isle City on July 15th, 1907, according to Mr. 

 W. J. Fox, and reported abundant in the pounds in July 19th. 

 Called "pilot fish." 



