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4. Scomber sconibrus L., coutinued. 



Scomher scombrus Cuv. andVal., Hist. Nat. Poiss., VIII, 1831, p. G; GOODE, 

 Game Fishes U. S., 1879, part five, p. 21, with colored plate; Jordan & 

 Gilbert, Bull. 16, U. S. Nat. Miis., j). 424, and of most American authors 

 at the present time. 

 Scomber vernalis Mitchill, Trans. Lit. and Phil. Soc. N. Y., I, 1S15, p. 423; 

 (DeKay, Nat. Hist. N. Y., I, 1H42, p. 101, pi. XII, fig. 34); Storek, Syn. 

 Fish. N. A., 1646, p. 90. 

 North Atlantic; credited also t.o Ihe Pacific as an occasional visitor. 

 5. Scomberomorus maculatus (Mitch.) Jor. & Gilb. Spanish mackerel. 

 Scomber maculatus Mitchill, Trans. Lit. and Phih Soc. N. Y., I, 1^1.5, p. 426. 

 Cybium maculatnm GuiiTHER, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., II, 1860, p. 372; IIolbrook, 

 Ichth. S. C, 1860, p. 68, pi. IX, fiff. 1 ; Goode, Game Fishes U. S., 1879, part 

 second, ji. 9', with colored plate. 

 Scomberomorus maculaius Jordan & Gilrert, Bull. 16, U. S. Nat. Mus., 1883, p. 

 426. 

 East coast of the United States from Cai)e Cod south to Florida; Gulf of 

 Mexico. 



6. Micropterus dolomiei Lacepede. Small-mouth black bass. 



Micropteriis doloniieu Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IV, 1802, pj). 324-326; Jor- 

 dan & Gilbe];t, S.vm. Fish. N. A., 1883, p. 485. 



Bodianus achigan Rafinesque, Anier. Month. Mag., &c., II, 1817, p. 120. 



Micropterus achigan Goode, Game Fishes, U. S., 1879, part second, p. 11, with 

 figure in text. 



CaUiurns puiictnlatns Rafinesque, Ichth. Ohien., 1820, p. 26. 



Ciclila fasciata Le Sueur, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., II, p. 216. 



Grystes salmoides CuviER & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., Ill, 1829, p. 54. 



Micropterus salmoides Gill, Proc. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 1873, p. 67; Jordan, 

 Man. Vert. N. U. S., ed. 1, 1876, p. 230, and ed. 2, 1878, p. 236. 



Grystes salmonoidcs GDnther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., I, 1659, p. 2.52. 



? Centrarchus fastiaius De Kay, Nat. Hist. N. Y., Fish., 1842, p. 28, pi. 3, fig. 8 

 (bad); GtJNTHER, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., I, 1859, p. 258. 



Centrarchus obacurus De Kay, Nat. Hist. N. Y., Fish., 1842, p. 30, pi. 17, fig. 48 

 (47 on the plate). 

 Great Lalce region; Mississippi Valley south to Arkansas; introduced into 



the Eastern United States, and now becoming abundant from New England to 



South Carolina. Introduced into England from the United States. 



7. Roccus striatus Mitch. Striped bass. 



Roccus striatus Mitchill, Rep. Fish. N. Y., 1814, p. 25. 



Labrax lineatus C. «& V., Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1828, p. 79; DeKay, Nat. Hist. N. 



Y., 1842, Fish., p. 7, pi. I, fig. 3; Storer, Synopsis Fisb. N. A., 1846, p. 21; 



Holbrook, Ichth. S. C, 1855, p. 17, pi. IV, fig. 1; GtJNTHER, Cat. Fish. 



Brit. Mus., I, 1859, p. 64 : Storer, Hist. Fish. Mass., 1867, p. 6, pi. I, fig. 4. 

 Roccus lineatus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 64; Goode, Game 



Fishes U. S., 1879, part tiiird, p. 13, with colored pUite of young. 

 Perca mitchilU Mitchill, Trans. Lit. and Phil. Soc. N. Y., I, 1815, p. 413. 



Atlanticcoastfroui the Saint Lawrence to Florida; Gulf of Mexico; (?) Lower 

 Mississippi Valley (Bean) ; everywhere entering rivers. 



8. Roccus americanus (Gmel.) Jor. & Gilb. White perch. 



Pe7-ca americana Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, iii, 1789, p. 1308. 

 Labrax americanus Holbrook, Ichth. S. C, 1860, ii. 20, pi. Ill, fig. 2. 

 Morone americana Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 116. 

 Roccus americanus Jordan & Gilbert, Syn. Fish. N. A., 1-583, p. 530. 

 Morone rufa Mitchill, Rep. Fish. N. Y., 1814, i>. 18. 



