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R. H. Miner. Report of Ensign R. H. Miner, U. S. Navy, Department of Fishes. 

 (Report on the work of the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross for the 

 year ending December 31, 1883, pp. 117-236. By Lieut. Commander Z. L. Tanner, 

 U. S. Navy, commanding.) 



Report TJ. S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, part xi, for 1883, pp. 178-203. 



John Murdoch. A study of the Eskimo Bows in the U. S. National Museum. 

 Report Smithsonian Institution, 1884, n (1886), pp. 307-316, pis. i-xn. 



John Murdoch. A few legendary Fragments from the Point Barrow Eskimos. 



American Naturalist, xx, No. 7, July, 1886, pp. 593-599. 



John Murdoch. Shore-Bird Nomenclature. 



Forest and Stream, xxvn, No. 20, Dec. 9, 1886, p. 382. 



John Murdoch. Shore-Bird Nomenclature. 



Forest and Stream, xxvn, No. 15, Nov. 4, 1886, p. 287. 



John Murdoch. Alaska Trout and the Fly. 



Forest and Stream, xxvn, No. 19, Dec. 2, 1886, pp. 366, 367. 



John Murdoch. The Parts of an Eskimo Harpoon. 

 American Naturalist, xx, Sept., 1886, pp. 828-831. 



John Murdoch. The East Greenlanders. 



American Naturalist, xxi, No. 2, Feb., 1887, pp. 133-138. 



Abstract and review of Dr. Rink's paper in "Deutsche Geographische Blatter," IX. No. 3, 

 1886. 



John Murdoch. On some popular errors in regard to the Eskimos. 



American Naturalist, xxi, No. 1, Jan., 1887. pp. 9-16. 



John Murdoch. Note on Eider Ducks. 

 Zoologist [3], XI, 123, March, 1887, p. 108. 

 Unhurt birds dropping when shot at on the wing. 



John Murdoch. The Blue Plover. 



Forest and Stream, xxvn, No. 16, Nov. 11, 1886, p. 309. 

 Brief note identifying this trivial name. 



John Murdoch. Weapons in Game. 



Forest and Stream, xxvn, No. 20, Dec. 9, 1886, p. 383. 



Brief note, identifying as Eskimo a bone arrow-head found in a goose ; mentioned in Forest 

 and Stream for Nov. 25, 1886. 



Willard Nye, Jr. Fish and Fishing at Abaco Island. 



Bulletin TJ. S. Fish Com., vi, No. 8, June 15, 1886, pp. 125, 126. 



Notes on some of the species taken by the Albatross in the West Indies. 



Williard Nye, Jr. Habits of Whiting or Frost Fish (Merlucius bilinearis, Mitch.). 

 Bulletin TJ. S. Fish Com., vi, No. 13, Sept. 11, 1886, p. 208. 



Paul Pelseneer. Description d'un nouveau genre de Pt6ropode gymnosome. 



Bull. Scientifique du departement du Nord. 2 me ser., 9 me annee, No. 6. Paris, Octave Doin, 

 1886. 11 pp., 8vo. Title on cover. 



Describes Notabranchcea Macdonaldi, n. sp. et gen., from a specimen obtained by the TJ. S, 

 Fish Commission steamer Albatross, and furnished to the writer by the U. S. Natioual Museum. 



Richard Rathbun. Descriptions of Parasitic Copepoda belonging to the genera 

 Pandarus and Chondr acanthus (with seven plates). 



Proc. TJ. S. Nat. Hus., IX, Oct. 19, 1886, pp. 310-234, plates 5-11. 



The following species are described and figured ; they are all from the collections of the TJ. 

 S. Fish Commission, and were obtained on or off the southern coast of New England. Panda- 

 rus sinuatus Say, parasitic on the sand shark (Carcharias americanus), Atwood's shark (Car- 

 charodon Atwoodi), and the dogfish (Mustelus canis). Pandarus Smithii Rathbun, sp. nov., 

 parasitic on the dusky shark ( Carcharhinus obscurus) and the sand shark (Odontaspis littoralis). 

 Chondr acanthus galeritus Bathbun, sp. nov., parasitic on the common flounder (Paralichthys 

 dentatus). Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, sp. nov., parasitic on the common hake (Phycit 

 tenuis). Chondrac »nthus coUunculi Rathbun, sp. nov., parasitic on Cottunculus torvus and mi' 

 crops. A figure is also given of Pandarus Cranchii Leach. 



