r94 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



Lamna cornubica [Gmelin) 

 Mackerel shark 



A iSne young example, about 3J- feet long was presented to the 

 museum in July by A. P. Latto, who caught it in a gill net at 

 Southampton L. I. 



Squalus acanthias Linnaeus 



Spined dogfish 



Small examples were sent from Southampton L. I., October 20 

 by A. P. Latto. 



Raja erinacea Mitchill 



Prickly skate 



This skate was caught sparingly at Southampton L. I., August 3, 

 and specimens were presented by A. P. Latto. 



Raja ocellata Mitchill 



Spotted skate 



A female was caught near the inlet, at Fire Island, September 

 ^9. The species was more abundant later in the fall. 



Raja eglanteria {Bosc) 



Clear-nosed skate 



These specimens were collected : 



? Fire Island inlet 7 Sep. 



? Fire Island inlet, speared 7 Sep. 

 <5 Wigo inlet, on trawl line 8 Sep. 



Ameiurus nebulosus {Le Sueur) 



Bullhead 



The species was seined in moderate numbers in Swan river, at 

 Patchogue L. L, August 12. 



Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus 



Carp 



A young individual of the scale carp was received from Charles 

 H. Walters, Coldspring Harbor L. L, in September. 



