LIST OF PLATES. 



The Kiihliit-lUh, /Mgoftplialiiii lariyatut (L.) GUI ......................................................... 170 



Drawing by H. L. Todd from No. 20757, V. a National Iluaeam. coUect.il at Newport. Rhode laland. bj Bon. Kamnrl 

 Towel. 



37. The Trm >k-li-h or Cow .fish, (Itlranon qHailriivmii L ..................................................... 170 



Drawing by H. L. Todd. from No. 21548, C. S. Nation*! Museum, collected at Charleston, South Carolina, July 1078 by 

 C. 0. Leslie. 



38. The Tii^ner-lixh, IluUxlcs ra;>Kw Gniclin .......................................... J72 



Drawing by H. I.. Todd, from No. 15233, U. a National Museum. collected at New York by Mr. Sutheilaud. 



39. The Sen Horso, Hippocampi!* hrptagmtti Riif ............................................................. 172 



Drawing by H. I.. Todd, from No. 3451, IT. a Nationul Museum. collected at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, by Commodore 

 Farragut, U. S. N. 



40. The G<H)! fish or l!e|]o\v-tish, Luphiun pitcatoritti L ............................................ . ........ 174 



Drawing by II. L. Todd, from specimen collected in Vineyaid Sound, Misaachnsetta, by the C. a Flub Commlaalon. 



41. Tlie Amerieiin Sole or " Hog Choker," Achirut lineal ut (L ) Cuv .......................................... 176 



Drawing by H. L. Todd. from No. 1298J, 17. a National Miueum, collected at Wood'a Boll, Maasachuaetta, Jnly 14, 1871, 

 by Vinai N. Edwards. 



(Upper.) Showing upper Bide of fish. 

 (Lower.) Showing under side of Ash. 



42. The American Plaice or Turbot Flounder, ParalidHkys den tat us (L.)J. &O ............................... 178 



Drawing by II. L. Todd, from No. 21279, U. a National Museum, rollected at Arlington, Saint John's River. Florida, 

 1878, by G. Brown Goode. 



43. The Four-spotted rlniiiltlcr, Paralichthyi oblotigui (Mitch.) J. & G ................................ '. ....... 181 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 10730, U. a National Maaeum, collected at Wood'a Holl, Massachusetts, by Profeaaor 

 a F. Baird. 



44. The Flatfish or Winter flounder, Psmtdoplenroneclft americanat (Walb.) Gill .......................... ____ 182 



Drawing by H. L. Todd. 



45. The SiiuMith Flounder, Pleuroiiectet glabcr (Storer) Gill ................................................... 183 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 5308, U. a National Museum, collected at Salem, Massachusetts, by C. Putnam. 



46. The Starry Flounder, I'leuronectr* itellalut Pallas ....................................................... 184 



Drawing by B. I.. Todd, from No. 24164, II. S. National Muannm, collected at San Franciaco. California, January 1880, 

 by Professor D. S. Jordan. 



47. The Arctic Flounder, Pleuronectet glacialii Pallas ............................ . ........................... 184 



Drawing by H. L. Todd. from No. 27947, I', a National Museum, collected at KoUcbue Sound, September 2. 1880, by Dull 

 and Bean. 



48. The Rough Limanda, Limanda asprra (Pullaa) Beau ..................................................... 184 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 27944. U. a National UuMnm. collected at Sitka, Alaska, 1880, by Dr. T. H. Bean. 



49. The Ru8ty Dab, Limanda ferruyinea (Stort-r) Goo<le & Bean .............................................. 184 



Drawing by B. L.Todd. from No. 21020. U.S. National Museum, collected at Halifax, Nora Scotia, September 4, 1877, 

 by U. S. Fish Commisalon. 



50. The California "Sole," Lrpidoptetta bilineata (Ayr**) Gill ................................................. 186 



Drawing by B. L Xodd, from No. 27602, U. a National Museum, collected at Saint Paul's, Kodiak Island, Alaska, 1880, 

 by Dr. T. H. Bean. 



51. The San Francisco "Sole," Psttlichlhyt melanosticliu Girard.. . ........................................... 188 



Drawing by H. L. Todd, from No. 24167, U. S. National Museum, collected at San Franclaoo, California. January, 1880, 

 by Profeaaor D. a Jordan. 



52. The Alaaka Sand Dab, Hippoglowoide* tla*todon J. & G ................................................... 188 



Drawing by B. L. Todd. from No. 27988, U. S. National Museum, collected at Bumboldt Harbor, Shumaglna, Alaska, 

 Jnly 19. 1880. by Dr. T. H. Bean. 



53. The Atherexten Flounder. Athrratket ttomiat 3. & G ...................................................... 188 



Drawing by B. L. Todd, from No. 27186, U. a National Museum, collected at Point Beyea, California, 1880. by Jordan 

 and Gilbert. 



64. The Halibut, Hippoglotnt rulgarit Fleming ............................................................... 190 



Drawing by a L. Todd, from No. 10439, U. a National Museum, collected at Baatpon, Maine, 1872, by U. & Flab Commis- 



sion. 



55. The Sand Dab, Hippoglouoide* plattusoidet (Fb.) Gill ..................................................... 197" 



Drawing by B. L. Todd, from No. 21002, U. a National Museum, collected at Le Have Bank, August 21, 1877, by IT. 8. 

 Fish Commission. 



56. The Greenland Turbot, I'latyiomalichthyi hippoglosfioide* (Walb.) Goode &, Bean ........................... 19 



Drawing by H. I. Todd. from a specimen obtained in Fulton Market, New York. 



57. The Pole Flounder. Glyplocfjihalus cynoglotmu (L.) Gill .................................................... 199 



Drawing by H. L. Todd. 



58. The Codfish, Gadu* morrhua L ........................................................................... 800 



Drawing by H. L. Tdd, from No. 10444. U. a National Museum, collected at Kulport, Maine, 1872, by U. a Flab Com- 

 mission. 



The Atlantic Tom Cod, Mierogaduii tomcod (Walb.) Gill .................................................... 893 



Drawing by H. L. Todd. from No. 17733, U. a National Museum, collected at Wood'a Boll, Maeaachusetts, Deeeaber U. 

 1875. by Vina! N. Edwards. 



