LIST OF LOCAL FISHES 107 



Family BELONID.^ 

 (Marine) 



97. Tylosurus nidrinus (Walb.) Billfish. Common. June to Dec- 



ember. 



Family HEMIRAMPHID^ 



(Marine) 



98. Hyporhamphus roherti (C. & V.) Halfbeak. Uncommon. August 



to October 16. 



Family EXOCCETIDiE 

 (Marine) 



99. Exonautes speculiger (C. & V.) Flying Fish. Accidental. 



100. Cypselurusheterurus {Rai.) Bearded Flying Fish. Recorded. 



101 . Cypselurus furcatus (Mitch.) Double-Bearded Flying Fish. Re- 



corded. 



Family GASTEROSTEID^ 

 (Brackish water) 



102. Pygosteus pungitius (Linn.) Ten-spined Stickleback. Common. 



Resident. 



103. Gasterosteus hispinosus Walh. Two-spined Stickleback. Common. 



Resident. 



104. Apeltes quadracus (Mitch.) Four-spined Stickleback. Abundant. 



Resident. 



Family FISTULARIID^E 



(Marine) 



105. Fistularia tabacaria (Linn.) Trumpet Fish. Uncommon. Sep- 



tember and October, to October 16. 



Family SYNGNATHID.E 



(Marine) 



106. Syngnathus fusciis Storer. Pipefish. Abundant. June to 



December 13. 



107. Hippocampus hudsonius De KaJ^ Sea Horse. Sometimes com- 



mon. April to November. Casual in winter. 



