Goode and Bean—FEast-coast Fishes. 43 
Professor Robert Collet* bas considered this species identical 
_ with his Z. Sarsii ; but even the comparative tables which he 
_ introduces in support of this position show that the two species 
are clearly distinct. 
16. Leptoblennius serpentinus (Storer) Gill. 
Taken occasionally in seventy fathoms or more. 
17. Anarrhichas lupus L. 
Specimens of an Anarrhichas with brown cross bars instead 
of spots and which cannot in any way be distinguished from 
_ the European species, have been taken during the past season. 
_ We add this species to the faunal list without expressing an 
_ opinion as to the validity of the species A. vomerinus Agassiz. 
18. Humicrotremus spinosus (Fabr.) Gill. 
Three specimens were secured, September 2, 1878, seventeen 
and three-quarter miles S. E. 4 E. from Eastern Point Light, 
Cape Ann, in twenty-three to twenty-eight fathoms. 
19. Trichidion octonemus (Girard) Gill. 
Of this species, hitherto known only from Texas, the United 
States National Museum has lately received a specimen col- 
lected by Mr. Silas Stearns at Pensacola, Florida. 
20. Oreynus pelamys (Linné) Poey. 
___ A specimen of the oceanic bonito was taken in July or 
_ August, 1877, off Provincetown, Massachusetts, and presented 
7 r. Jas. H. Blake to the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 
_ An addition to our fauna, 
_ 21. Caulolatilus microps Goode and Bean. 
_ _ A specimen two feet three inches in length, taken March 18, 
_ 1878, on the Snapper Bank, off Pensacola, Florida, in thirty- 
five fathoms of water, was received from Mr. Silas Stearns. 
~ayih a full description see Proc. U. S. National Museum, 1878, 
p. 42. 
22. Cynosecion regalis (Bloch) Gill. 
Three individuals have been taken during the summer in 
Capt. Webb’s trap near Thatcher's Island, off Cape Ann. It 
had not previously been recorded farther north than Province- 
town, Massachusetts. 
23. Menticirrus nebulosus (Mitch.) Gill. : 
One specimen was secured in the summer of 1878 by Captain 
Webb in the trap just referred to. Provincetown has been 
heretofore its recorded northern limit. 
* Fiske fra den norske Nordhavs—Exped. 1876-77, Christiania Vidensk.— 
Selsk. Forhandl. 1878, No. 4. 
