PISCES. 65 



TELEOSTOMI. LOPHOBRANCHII. 



SYNGNATHIDAE. 



138. SYNGNATHUS ruscus Storer. 

 Pipefish. 



Storer, Report, 1839, p. 162. " NAHANT, HOLMES HOLE [MASS.]." 

 Siphostoma fuscum (Storer). Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. 



S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 770. 



Syngnathus peckianus Storer, Report, 1839, p. 163, pi. 1, fig. 2, 



and Mem. Amer. acad., 1863, vol. 8, p. 412, pi. 33, fig. 3. 



ME. Eastport (U. S. Fish Comm. coll. 1890; Kendall coll. 

 1893); Casco Bay (U. S. nat. mus. 1887; Lee 1885; Bowdoin Col- 

 lege; Kendall coll. 1898-1900); off the coast (Kendall coll. 1895). 



N. H. Piscataqua River. 



MASS. Nahant; Holmes Hole (Storer 1839); West Yarmouth 

 (Lyman 1861); Boston Harbor (Storer 1863); Massachusetts Bay 

 (B. S. N. H., Storer coll., Cutting coll.); Cohasset, Boston (B. S. 

 N. H., Bryant coll., Kneeland coll.); Annisquam (B. S. N. H., 

 Hyatt, Van Vleck & Gardiner coll.); Cape Ann; Swampscot (B. 

 S. N. H.), Cape Cod (Storer [Putnam] 1867); Salem; Beverly 

 Bridge (Goode & Bean 1879); Woods Hole (Baird 1873; Bean 

 1880 and Smith 1898); Nantucket (Sharp & Fowler 1904). 



R. I. Narragansett Bay (R .1. fish comm. 1899 and Pope coll.). 



CONN. Stratford (Linsley 1844); Long Island Sound, off 

 Stratford; Bridgeport; Middle Ground; Penfield Reef (Kendall 

 coll., 1890); off S. W. Ledge; off Branford Beacon; off Norwalk 

 Light House (Kendall coll. 1892). 



139. HIPPOCAMPUS HUDSONIUS DeKay. 

 Sea-horse. 



DeKay, N. Y. fauna, 1842, pt. 4, p. 322, pi. 53, fig. 171. "NEW 

 YORK." Storer, Mem. Amer. acad., 1863, vol. 8, p. 416, pi. 33, 

 fig. 4. Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 

 1, p. 777; 1900, pt. 4, pi. 122, fig. 327. 



