species. 13th ed. World Book Company, N.Y., 

 446 p. 



Description and range are given. 



JORDAN, D. S., and B. W. EVERMANN. 



1896a. A checklist of the fishes and fish-like verte- 

 brates of North and Middle America. Rep. U.S. 

 Comm. Fish. 1894:207-584. 



The range of the shortnose sturgeon is given. 



1896b. The fishes of North and Middle 

 America. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 47, 3313 p. 



The shortnose sturgeon is described with its 

 range. The specimen described is from South 

 Carolina. 



1904. American food and game fishes. Double- 

 day, N.Y., 572 p. 



The range is from Texas to Cape Cod and the 

 habits are similar to the common Atlantic. 



1937. American food and game fishes. Double- 

 day, N.Y., 512 p. 



The shortnose sturgeon is included with a brief 

 description and distribution. 



JORDAN, D. S., B. W. EVERMANN, and H. W. 

 CLARK. 



1930. Check list of the fishes and fishlike verte- 

 brates of North and Middle America, north of the 

 northern boundary of Venezuela and Colom- 

 bia. Rep. U.S. Comm. Fish. 1928 (Part 2), 670 p. 



Shortnose sturgeon is included in the checklist. 



JORDAN, D. S., and C. H. GILBERT. 



1882. Synopsis of the fishes of North 

 America. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 16, 1018 p. 



A description and range is given. 



KENDALL, W. C. 



1908. Fauna of New England. 8. List of the 

 Pisces. Occas. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 7, 152 

 P- 



The shortnose sturgeon is recorded in New 

 England. 



KILBY, J. D., E. CRITTENDEN, and L. E. WIL- 

 LIAMS. 



1959. Ichthyological notes: Several fishes new to 

 Florida freshwaters. Copeia 1959:77-78. 



The shortnose sturgeon was incorporated in 



Florida's faunal list in 1896. In recent years 

 authors have been inclined to exclude Florida 

 from the range of the species. However, one 

 adult shortnose sturgeon was taken in 1949 by 

 commercial seine from the St. John's River and 

 donated to the University of Florida collec- 

 tions. 



KIRSCH, P. H., and M. W. FORDICE. 



1889. A review of the American species of sturgeons 

 (Acipenseridae). Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 

 41:245-257. 



A review of the American Acipenseridae, based 

 on species belonging to the Museum of the Uni- 

 versity of Indiana. 



KOSKI, R. T., E. C. KELLEY, and B. E. TURN- 

 BOUGH. 



1971. A record-sized shortnose sturgeon from the 

 Hudson River. N.Y. Fish Game J. 18:75. 



A shortnose sturgeon measuring 932 mm in total 

 length was caught in January 1970 in the 

 Hudson River (from Tappan Zee Bridge to Bear 

 Mountain Bridge). 



LEACH, G. C. 



1920. Artificial propagation of sturgeon. Part 1. 

 Review of sturgeon culture in the United 

 States. Rep. U.S. Comm. Fish. 1919:3-5. 



A review of the attempts and drawbacks in 

 sturgeon culture in the United States is 

 provided. Species were not mentioned; how- 

 ever, this material is applicable to the short- 

 nose sturgeon. 



LEIM, A. H., and L. R. DAY. 



1959. Records of uncommon and unusual fishes 

 from eastern Canadian waters, 1950-1958. J. 

 Fish. Res. Board Can. 16:503-514. 



The first authentic Canadian record is given for 

 the shortnose sturgeon. The specimen, 69 cm 

 long, was caught by the MV Harengus in the 

 Long Reach, Saint John River, N.B., on 20 May 

 1957. Identification was made by V. D. 

 Vladykov. 



LEIM, A. H., and W. B. SCOTT. 



1966. Fishes of the Atlantic Coast of 

 Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 155, 485 p. 



A general description and natural history of the 

 shortnose sturgeon is given. 



LELAND, J. G., II. 



1968. A survey of the sturgeon fishery of South 

 Carolina. Contrib. Bears Bluff Labs. 47, 27 p. 



