LIST OF LOCAL FISHES 116 



Family COTTID.E 

 (Mostly marine) 



204. Cottus gracilis Heckol. Blob. Locally coiiiiiioii. Resident. 



(Fresh-water). 



205. Myoxocephalus ceneus (Mitch.) Brassy Sculpin. Uncommon. 



Resident. 



206. Myoxocephalus mitchilli (C. & V.) Mitchill's Sculpin. Rare. 



207. Myoxocephalus grwnlandicus (C. & V.) Daddy Sculpin. Acci- 



dental. 



208. Myoxocephalus octodecimspinosus (Mitch.) Hacklehead. Com- 



mon. September to May. Occasional in summer. 



209. H emitripterus americanus (Gmelin). Sea Raven. Tolerably com- 



mon. April and May, August (G. E. Hix), September to 

 December. 



Family AGONID.E 

 (Marine) 



210. Aspidophoroides monopterygius (Bloch). Sea Poacher. Acci- 



dental. Summer. (There is doubt if this species has occurred 

 here naturally above twenty-five fathoms depth.) 



Family CYCLOPTERID.E 

 (Marine) 



211. Cyclopterus lumpus Linn. Lumpfish. Uncommon. April and May. 



Family TRIGLID.E 



(Marine) 



212. Prionotus carolinus (Linn.) Carolina Sea Robin. Common 



May to November 21. 



213. Prionotus evolans strigatus (C. & V.) Striped Sea Robin. Com- 



mon. May to November 4. 



Family CEPHALACANTHID.E 



(Marine) 



214. Cephalacanthus volitans (Linn.) Fljdng Gurnard. Occasional. 



August to October. 



Family GOBIIDiE 

 (Marine) 



215. Gobiosoma bosci (Lac.) Naked Goby. Tolerably common 



Autumn. 



