(■'i/hi/nii jiiKi-ii/ii/inii , A.u'a.ssiz iti Spix, l^isc. r>i'asil. ]i. 1(K;, 

 lal). 60; Unv. iV \'al. VllL. ].. iSl ; Sturer, IjosI. Jouni. 

 iV. J). IT'.l ; Dc'Kay, New York Fainia, Fishe.s, j). 1(»S, |i|. 

 7:1, ivj:. :^:!i^ : Holbr. Iditli. >S. Car. ]>. C)!'., pi. '.I. ii-. I. 



Has been eaii,a,"lit in larg'e niiinbers in llie rotoniac River 

 near its niontli ; it is eonsidered a i;reat delicacy and as one 

 1)1" tlu! finest loixl-fish in tlie niark'et. 



It is nioi'e S(ditary ihaiillie oilier iislies ol' llic Mackerel 

 iVunily generally, and only -I or .") are taken al tin- same lime. 

 AcAi>. Coll. S. J. 



■I.e. uiicALi;. 



The J^lack-Spotted Sjiauisli Mnekorrl, Kiiio'-Fisli, 



or Cero. 



similar to the preceding. l»nt wiili a Ino.-id. hrownisli. lonu,i- 

 tudinal stri])e, and with I'onndish s[)ots al)ove and Ix-neath. 



('. re<i(ili\ (jrnenther, II, ]i. :!T'i. 



Hcoiiihcr i-('(inHs. Jdocli. rai'., .!;!:!■. Laeep. 1\', p. 7M- \. 

 p. 78!). 



Cijlnnni /ri/dic, Ciiv . \. \'<ll. VI II, p. ISd. 



lj]'(>n;i;'lit occasionally in small numheis iVom ( 'hesa.])eake 

 Bay near the Ocean, and comma.nds a ve;idy sale in the Balti- 

 more markets. 



AeAJ". (*or-L. S, 1. 



XXVT.— CAllAXGTDiE. 



VOMEB, Cuv. 



V. SKTII'lNXr.'^. 



The Blunt-Nose(] Shiner, lioi'se-l'\isl!, or Bristly 



Dory. 



Nearly oval in shape, liody sti-on.e-|y t'ompresse<l; tail small, 

 cylindrical: hack ahiii])tlv descendino- ahove tln^ eye, formini^-' 

 a concave protile: no seales on (he njjper jiart of the hodv 



