FISHES OF THE EAST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA. 805 



LiosTOMUs xANTHURus Lacep.— Yellow-tail. 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 LioSTOMiTS OBLiQuus (Mitcli.) DeKay.— Lafayette {New York) ; goody 

 {Cape May); chub {Norfolk) ; roach {Northampton County, Virginia). 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Stelliferus lanceolatus (Holbr.) Gill. 



Cape Hatteras to Florida. 

 Bairdiella punctata (Linu.) Gill.— Silver-perch {New Jersey). 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Sci^NOPS OCELLATUS (Liiiu.) Gill.— Bass ; red bass; sea-bass; spotted 

 bass {South Carolina) ; red-fish {Gulf of Mexico). 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Menticirrus alburnus (Linn.) Gill.— Carolina whiting. 



Cape Hatteras to Florida. 

 Menticirrus nebulosus (Mitch.) Gill.— King-fish ; whiting ; hake 

 (Neic Jersey) ; barb {Neiv Jersey). 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Menticirrus littoralis (Holbr.) Gill.— Shore-whiting. 



Cape Hatteras to Florida. 

 MiCROPOGON UNDULATUS (Linn.) Cnv. and Val. — Croaker; verrugato 

 {Cuba). 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Larimus fasciatus Holbrook. 



Cape Hatteras to Florida. 



54.— GEREID^. 



FuciNOSTOMUS ARGENTEUS Baird and Girard. (d. s., d 'S g.) 

 New Jersey southwards. 



55.— PLMELE PTE IMD.E. 



PiMELEPTERUS Boscii Lac. — Chopa-banca {Cuba); bveam {Bernt.) 

 Cape Cod to Florida. 



56.— SPARID^. 



Lagodon riiomboides (Linn.) Holbrook. — Sargo {Citha). ' 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Archosargus probatocephalus (VValb.) Gill. — Sheep's-head. 



Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Stenotomus argyrops (Linn.) Gill. — Scnp ( Vineyard Sound) ; scup- 

 paug ; porgy (iV^ew York)-, hream {Rhode Island, formerly); fair-maid 

 {East Shore oj Virginia). 

 Cape Cod to Florida. 

 Sparus aculeatus (Cuv. and Val.) Gill. (d. s., d. <a) g.) — Gilt-head. 

 Cape Hatteras to Florida. 



