4 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



SELACHII. ASTEROSPONDYLI. 



GALEIDAE. 



Mass.— Provincetown [?] (Atwood 1865); Woods Hole (Baird 

 1873); Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay (Smith 1898). 



4. Prionace gl.'^uca (Linne). 

 Great blue-shark. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 33; 

 1900, pt. 4, pi. 4, 5, fig. 16, 16a. 



Squalus glaucus Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 235. 

 "in Oceano Europaeo." 



Mass.— Woods Hole (Smith 1898); Nantucket (Sharp & 

 Fowler 1904). 



5. Carcharhinus OBSCURrs (LeSueur). 

 Dusky shark; Shovehiose. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 31. 



Squalus ohscurus LeSueur, Journ. acad. nat. sci. Phil., 1818, 

 vol. 1, p. 223, pi. 9, figs, 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. "New York." 



Carcharias obscunis Storer. Storer, Mem. Amer. acad., 1867, 

 vol. 9, p. 219, pi. 36, fig. 2. 



Mass.— Nahant (Storer 1839 & 1847); Provincetown (Storer 

 1867); Waquoit (LjTiian 1872); Massachusetts Bay (Goode & 

 Bean 1879); Woods Hole (Bean 1880 and Smith 1898); Nantucket 

 (Sharp & Fowler 1904). 



B,. I. — Narragansett Bay (R. I. Fish comm. 1899). 



Conn.— Stratford (Linsley 1844). 



6. Carcharhinus milberti (Miiller & Henle). 

 Blue shark. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 37. 



Carcharias (Prionodon) milberti Miiller & Henle, Plagiostomen, 

 1841, p. 38, pi. 19, fig. 3 (teeth). " Im Mittelmeer und im 

 Ocean." 



