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BULLETIN 278 



Published monthly by the 



University of the State of New York 





FEBRUAKY I903 



New York State Museum 



Frederick J. H. Merrill Director 



Bulletin 60 

 ZOOLOGY 9 





FISHES OF NEW YORK 



BY 



TARLETON H. BEAN M.S. M.D. 



PAGE 



Preface 3 



Introduction 5 



Marsipobranchii, lampreys 11 



Hyperoartii, lampreys 11 



Pisces, the fishes 17 



Asterospondyli, typical sharks 17 



Cyclospondyli, cyclospondylous sharks.... 43 



Batoidei, rays , 46 



Selachostomi, paddlefishes 60 



Chondrostei, sturgeons 63 



Rhomboganoidea, gar pikes 69 



Cycloganoidea, bowfins 73 



Nematognathi, catfishes 76 



Plectospondyli, carplike fishes 97 



PAGE 



Apodes, eels 169 



Isospondyli, isospondylous fishes 177 



Iniomi, lantern fishes 285 



Haplomi, pikelike fishes 287 



Synentognathi, synentognathous fishes ... . 317 



Hemibranchii, half-gills 335 



Lophobranchii, tuftgills 347 



Acanthopteri, spiny-rayed fishes .... 351 



Plectognathi, fishes with ankylosed jaws . . 608 



Pediculati, pediculate fishes 733 



Recorded distribution of New York 



fishes 739 



Index 747 



ALBANY 



UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK 

 1903 



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