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LABRAOID^E. 



47. Roccus lineatus (Bl. Schn.) Gill. Striped Bass (Eastern States); 

 Bockfish (Pennsylvania, &c); Missuckeke-kequock (Narragausett 

 Indians). 



Nova Scotia to Florida. 



48. Morone americana (Guielin) Gill. White Perch. 

 Nova Scotia to Florida. 



EPIIIPPIID^E. 



49. jEpMppus fdber (Cuv.). Moonfisk ; Angel-fish (South Carolina); 

 Three-banded Sheepshead; Three-tailed Porgy; Porgy (Chesapeake 

 Bay). 



Cape Cod to Florida. 



LOBOTID^E. 



50. Lobotes surinamensis Cuv. Flasher (New York market). 

 Cape Cod to Florida. 



POMATOMID^. 



51. Pomatomus saltatrix (Liun.) Gill. Bluefish (New York and New 

 England, except Rhode Island) ; Horse-mackerel (Newport and Bees- 

 ley's Point, N. J.) ; Skip-jack (North Caroliua) ; Green-fish (Vir- 

 ginia, DeKay) ; Tailor (Maryland and Virginia) ; Whitefisk and 

 Snap-mackerel (young). 



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ELACATID^E. 



,jL'. Elacate canadus (Linn.) Gill. Crab-eater. 

 Cape Cod to West Indies. 



AMMODYTIDJE. 



D.'i. Ammodytes americanus DeKay. Sand-launce; Sand-eel (New Eng- 

 land). 

 Newfoundland to Cape Hatteras. 



MUGILID^E. 



54. Mugil dlbula Linn. Striped mullet. 

 Cape Cod to Florida. 



55. Mugil brasiUensis Agassiz. White mullet. 



ATHERINID^E. 



5G. Chirostoma notata (Mitch.) Gill. Silver sides; Friar (New England), 

 Maine to Florida. 



