46 Goode and Bean— East-coast Fishes. 
sword-fish harpooned in the channel southwest of George's 
Bank, another on the deck of a halibut-trawler fishing in the 
gully northeast of George’s Bank, at a time when sword fish 
were being taken on the trawls. This species may very proba- 
bly be a ‘parasite peculiar to Xiphias, as the allied sped 
Rhombochirus osteochir is to Tetrapturus albridus 
33. Belone latimanus Poey. 
The occurrence of a single specimen of this West Indian 
form in Buzzard’s Bay, where it was obtained by the Commis — 
sion in 1875, has ay been recorded (Proc. U.S. National — 
Museum, i, 1878, 6.) Several additional specimens from — 
North Carolina or 'Gheasieakes Bay, were obtained in Fulton — 
market, New York, June 1, 1878. : 
34. Belone hians Cuvier and Valenciennes. 
In company with the preceding were several specimens of 
this species hitherto oo only from Bahia, the West 
ups and the Berm 
5. Fundiulus seminolis Lesueur. 
_ is species, long lost sight of, was eee in quantity by : 
Professor Baird on the upper St. Johns Rive 
36. Lucania parva (Baird and Girard) Bean. 
Cyprinodon parvus of Baird and Girard should be ir 
ferred to the genus Lucania Girard. The species is recorded on] 
from Beesle 9 ’s Point, New Jersey, Sinepuxent Bay, Morya 
Greenport, Long Island and Noank, Connecticut. (Bean.) 
37. uneoaeiterestye heft HOW’, 
eee 
38. Salmo salar L. 
The salmon has been transported by the Commission of 
Fisheries to the rivers of the Middle States, to many points in 
the Mississippi valley and to the California coast. It may be 
regarded as acclimated in the Hudson, Delaware and Susque 
hanna _— and re-acclimated in the Connecticut. 
