REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR 1898 rl07 



Tautogolabrus adspersus {Walhaum) 



Ber^all ; dinner 



The bergall was found at tlie following localities : 



Scallop pond, Peconic bay 28 July 



(young) Peconic bay 29 July 



South side, Great South bay 15 Aug. 



Bluepoint cove, Great South bay 16 Aug. 



Duncan's creek, Great South bay 29 Aug. 



Fire Island inlet 8 Sep. 



Tautoga onitis {Linnaeus) 



Black-fisli ; tautog 



Abundant. Specimens were collected at : 



Peconic bay 23 July 



Scallop pond, Peconic bay 28 July 



(young) Peconic bay 29 July 



Bluepoint cove, Great South bay 13, 16 and 18 Aug. 



" Bluepoint cove 25 Aug. 



Islip, Great Sonth bay (W. F. Clark) 18 Aug. 

 " Nichols's point. Great South bay 1 Sep. 



" East side. Fire Island inlet 16 Sep. 



Monacanthus hispidus {Linnaeus) 



Filefish 



A single specimen was obtained, August 16, at Point of woods. 

 Great South bay. 



Alutera schoepfii {Walhaum) 



Orange file fish 



The following specimens were secured : 



(young) Ocean beach, Southampton 3 Aug. 



" Islip, Great South bay (W. F. Clark) 18 Aug. 



" Fire Island inlet 16 Sep. 



ITo adults were seen , the largest examples were about nine 

 inches long. 



