214 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



time, while in Xew England they spawn at exactl}^ opposite seasons of 

 the year ; the suckers in May and the trout in October. 



No. 153. Skin of mud-hen. Clear Lake, California, February 13, 1873. 

 Very abundant and very tame. 



No. 154. Skin of white heron. Clear Lake, California, February 2^ 

 1873. Not abundant. 



No. 155. Water-lizard. February 10, 1873. Kelsey Creek, Lake 

 County, California. 



No.l5G. Spawn of salmon-trout. Kelsey Creek, near Clear Lake, Cali- 

 fornia, February 11, 1873. 



No. 157. Pyloric appendages and milt-glands of No. 158. 



No. 158. Muraena. (Italian name.) Farallone Indians, December 

 14, 1872. Spawn nearly ripe, and about the size of trout-spawn. 



No. 159. Lake-trout or salmon-trout. Burtnett's mills, Kelsey Creek,, 

 Lake County, California, March, 1873. Contributed by J. CI. Woodbury. 



No. 160. Shy or chy. (Indian name.) Five specimens, (tag says six.) 

 Cold Creek, Lake County, California, March 8, 1873. Contributed by 

 J. G. Woodbury. 



No. 161. Nic-coosh, or on ukh-usJi. Cold Creek, Lake Count}', Califor- 

 nia, March 8, 1873. By J. G. Woodbury. 



Numbers 161 to 167 omitted. 



No. 167. Shapaulle. Burtnett's mills, Kelsey Creek, Lake County, Cali- 

 fornia, March 9, 1873. By J. G. Woodbury. 



Nos. 168 to 208 omitted here ; resumed further on. 



No. 208. Trout. Independence Lake, on Sierra Nevadas, California,. 

 February 24, 1873. 



No. 209. Same as No. 208. 



Nos. 210 to 216. Chubs. Sacramento Eiver, near mouth of San Joa- 

 quin, February 25, 1873. 



Nos. 217 to 231. Perch. Sacramento River, Rio Yista, February 25,. 

 1873. 



Nos. 232 to 236. Hardheads. Sacramento River, near mouth of San 

 Joaquin, February 25, 1873. 



Nos. 237 to 243. Sacramento pike. Sacramento Eiver, Rio Vista,, 

 February 25, 1873. 



Nos. 244 to 250. Viviparous perch. Local name "sun-fish." Sacra- 

 mento River, Rio Vista, February 26, 1873. 



Nos. 251 to 262. Split-tails. Sacramento River, near Courtland, 

 February 26, 1873. 



Nos. 263, 264. Suckers. Sacramento River, Rio Vista, February 26^ 

 1873. 



Nos. 265 to 270. Herrings. Sacramento River, Rio Vista, February 

 26, 1873. 



Nos. 271 to 273. Sturgeons. Sacramento River, Rio Vista, February 

 26, 1873. Saw one, February 27, at Rio Vista that weighed 200 pounds,, 



