ing was employed later for the shortnose stur- 

 geon. 



HARKNESS, W. J. K., and J. R. DYMOND. 

 1961. The lake sturgeon. Ont. Dep. Lands 

 Forests, 97 p. 



Acipenser brevirostrum, with its range, is in- 

 cluded in a list of the sturgeons of the world. 



HTLDEBRAND, S. F., and W. C. SCHROEDER. 



1928. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. Bull. Bur. Fish. 

 43, 366 p. 



The shortnose sturgeon is discussed from pub- 

 lished accounts and a specimen taken off 

 Provincetown, Mass., now in the Museum of 

 Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass., is de- 

 scribed. 



HOFF, J. G. 



1965. Two shortnose sturgeon, Acipenser breviros- 

 tris, from the Delaware River, Scudder's Falls, 

 New Jersey. Bull. N.J. Acad. Sci. 10:23. 



A ripe shortnose sturgeon of each sex was ex- 

 amined. 



HOLLAND, B. F., Jr., and G. F. YELVERTON. 



1973. Distribution and biological studies of 

 anadromous fishes offshore North Caro- 

 lina. N.C. Dep. Nat. Econ. Res., S. S. R. No. 24, 

 132 p. 



Between 1968 and 1971, eight shortnose stur- 

 geon were caught offshore between Cape Fear, 

 N.C, and Cape Henry, Va. 



HOLLY, M. 



1936. Pisces 4. Ganoidei. Das Tierreich (67), 

 Berlin, 65 p. 



A systematic review of the sturgeon family. 



HOVEY, H. C. 



1883. The sturgeon fishery. Bull. U.S. Fish 

 Comm. 4:346-348. 



Information on the sturgeon fishery of the Dela- 

 ware River is given along with the sturgeon's 

 preparation for market and the table. 



JENKINS, R. E., and J. A. MUSICK. 



In press. Fishes. In D. Linzey (editor), 

 Threatened and endangered plants and animals 

 of Virginia. Va. Polytech. Inst. 



Shortnose sturgeon endangered animal of 

 Virginia. 



JEROME, W. C, Jr., A. P. CHESMORE, and C. 0. 

 ANDERSON, Jr. 

 1968. A study of the marine resources of the Parker 

 River-Plum Island Sound Estuary. Division of 

 Marine Fisheries, Department of Natural 

 Resources, The Commonwealth of Massachu- 

 setts, 79 p. 



An Atlantic and a shortnose sturgeon were 

 taken by Bill Sibley on the Peggybell in Ipswich 

 Bay near the mouth of Plum Island Sound in 

 1966. A picture of the shortnose sturgeon is in- 

 cluded. 



JORDAN, D. S. 



1876. Manual of the vertebrates of the northern 

 United States, including the district east of the 

 Mississippi River, and north of North Carolina 

 and Tennessee, exclusive of marine species. 1st 

 ed. Jansen, McClurg and Co., Chicago, 342 p. ■ 



A brief description and range is given. 



1878, 1880, 1884. Manual of the vertebrates of the 

 northern United States, including the district east 

 of the Mississippi River, and north of North Caro- 

 lina and Tennessee, exclusive of marine 

 species. 2d, 3rd, 4th ed. Jansen, McClurg & 

 Co., Chicago. 



A brief description and range is given. 



1886. Notes on fishes collected at Beaufort, North 

 Carolina, with a revised list of the species known 

 from that locality. Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 9:25- 

 30. 



Shortnose sturgeon is included in the list. 



1887. A catalogue of the fishes known to inhabit 

 the waters of North America north of the Tropic of 

 Cancer, with notes on the species discovered in 

 1883 and 1884. Rep. U.S. Comm. Fish. 1885:789- 

 973. 



The shortnose sturgeon is listed. 



1897, 1899, 1904. A manual of the vertebrate 

 animals of the northern United States including 

 the district north and east of the Ozark Moun- 

 tains, south of the Laurentian Hills, north of the 

 southern boundary of Virginia, and east of the 

 Missouri River, inclusive of marine species. 7th, 

 8th, 9th ed. A. C. McClurg and Co., Chicago. 



A brief description and range is given. 



1929. Manual of the vertebrate animals of the 

 northeastern United States inclusive of marine 



