TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT 107 



S.MKI/rS AlKJKNTINIDAK. 



*Smelt, Osvierus mordax G months 



KILIJFISHES— PoKt iLUDAK. 



Bass Killifish or ]\Iayrisli, Fnuduliis majalis (5 months 



Common Killifisli, V. heteroclitus t years 



Variegated ^liiniow or Sheepsliead Lebia, Cfiprinodon 



variegatus 2 years 



Rainwater-fish, Liicania parva 2 months 



NEEDLEFISHES— Belonidae. 



Billfish or Silver Gar, Ti/losunis mar'niiis 1 week 



BALAOS HEMIRHAMPHinAE. 



Common Half beak. Ifi/porhamphiis roherii 1 week 



STICKLEBACKS — Gastehosteidae. 



Nine-Spined Stickleback, Pygosteus pun git ins 2 years 



Four-Spined Stickleback, Apeltes quadracus t years 



Two-Spined Stickleback, Gasterosteus hispinosus 2 years 



PIPEFISHES— Syngnathidae. 



Common Pipefish, Siphosioma fuscnm 6 months 



SEA HORSES— Hippocampidae. 



Sea-Horse, Hippocompus hndsonius 2^/2 years 



SILVERSIDES— Atherinidae. 



Silverside or Spearing, Menidia nntata 2 years 



MULLETS— MuGiLiDAE. 



Common Mullet, Miigil ccphalus 1 year 



BARRACUDAS— Sphyraenidae. 



Northern Barracuda, SpJi i/raet)a horealis t months 



SAND LANCES— Ammodytidae. 



Sand Lance or Sand Eel, Ammodiiies amcricaiiiis 1 week 



GOAT FISHES— MiLLiDAE. 



CJoatfish or Red Mullet, MuUii.t aiiraius 3 weeks 



MACKERELS— ScoMBRiDAE. 



Common Mackerel, Scomber .<{combrus t months 



Chub Mackerel, <S'. colias 3 months 



Bonito, Sarda sarda 3 months 



PAMPANOS— Carangidae. 



Rudder-fish or Pilot-fish, Seriola zonata 5 months 



Crevalle or Jack, C. hippos 5 years 



Yellow Mackerel or Runner. C. chri/so.s 1 years 



