Sf/ii(/iiiif/i/i-s ln'/>p(jcanij}t/s, Mitch. Ti'mis. Lit. iV IMiil. Sik'. 

 New York, I . |i. 47"). 



l'iiit('i-s the hraekisli wairr iVoiii the ocraii, hut seeiu.s to 1>h 

 uncommon . S]»ecinien.s liavc bceu taken in St. Mai\v s 

 Iiivcr. in Sinc'|»uxent Ijtiy, on the ocean coa><t o\' Woiccstci' 

 county, and in Cliincoteaguc l)ay. 



AcAit. Cor,L. 



Mi.— SVNGNATHIU.E, 



SYNdNATHUS, Aitedi. 



S. I'KCKIANIS. 



The Banded, or Smaller Pipe-Fisli. 



15ody elongate, compre.s.scd ii]»on the sides, tlatteiied 

 above, gi'adually ta])ering from the liead to the tail, ;ind 

 covered with liorny jilates. (Ireeuish hrown above, with 

 sevei-al ii'i'cgulav, transvt'i'se, broad, dark bands : numerous 

 nan'owcr bauds dl' the same ccihir u[ion the sides. Abdniueu 

 ]>inkish. 



Fin-rays:— I). 45: V. ]4 ; A. ;! : 0. 12. ■ 



■S'. p('<-l-in)ius, (Guenther. ) 



jx'c/iidui'.'i-, Storer, lie])ort |). Kio and Synn]*.?. Fishes N. 

 Amer. p. 41)0, and Mem. Am. Ac VJII. ].. 412, pi. oo, 



lig. :;. 



/'«.sfv(.v. Stiller, licpiirt, p. ]{]'!. 



— J'asr((i(i(.t, DeKay, Kew "\'ork Faun.. Fishes, |i. oF'. 

 jii. .")4. tig. 174. 



— n'rii/r.sccit-'<. Delvay, 1. v. p. '.\'2.\ : ]d. T)!, tig. l7'>. 

 ()ccurs in the mouths nf larne I'ivers near salt watei-. 



( >nc specimi'u has been recently obtained from tiie St 

 31a!-y"s lli\'er. 



.V< Alt. ('(»IJ,. 



