VI BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
FISHERIES OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC STATES. 
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Plate XLIII (1 ) Acipenser sturio oxyrhynchus. (2) Lepisosteus platystomus. (3) Amia calva. (4) Tachysurus felis . 356 
XLIV. — (1) Ailurichthys marinus . (2) Ictalurus punctatus. (3) Ameiurus platycephalus 356 
XLV. — (1) Ameiurus albidus. (2) Ameiurus nigricans. (3) C'atostomus teres 356 
XLVI (1) Erimyzon sucetta. (2) Minytrema melanops. (3) Moxostorna rupiscartes 356 
XLVII. — (1) Moxostorna papillosum. (2) Gy prinus carpio. (3) Gyprinus carpio coriaceus 356 
XLVIII. — (1) Olupea mediocris. (2) Clupea pseudoharengus . (3) Clupea cestivalis 356 
XLIX. — (1) Olupea sapidissima. (2) Brevoortia tyrannus. (3) Dorosoma cepedianum 356 
L. — (1) Lucius americanus. (2) Lucius reticulatus. (3) Elacate Canada 356 
LI. — (1) Mugil cephalus. (2) Mugil curema. (3) Scomberomorus maculatus 356 
LII. — (1) Garanx hippos . (2) Garanx chrysos. (3) Seriola dumerili lalandi 356 
LIU. — (1) Vomer setipinnis. (2) Selene vomer 356 
LIV. — (1) Pomatomus saltatrix. (2) Trachynotus carolinus. (3) Trachynotus ovatus 356 
LV. — (1) Trachynotus glaucus. (2) Stromateus triacanthus 356 
LVI. — (1) Oentrarchvs macropterus. (2) Pomoxis sparoides 356 
LVII. — (1) Ambloplites rupestris. (2) Ghcenobryttus gulosus 356 
LVIII. — (I) Acantharchus pomotis. (2) Lepomis pallidus 356 
LIX. — (1) Lepomis megalotis. (2) Lepomis auritus 356 
LX. — (1) Lepomis punctatus. (2) Lepomis gibbosus 356 
LXI. — (1) Micropterus salmoides. (2) Perea flavescens. (3) Epinephelus nigritus 356 
LXn. — (1) Roccus lineatus. (2) Morone americana. (3) Gentropristis philadelphicus 356 
LXin. — (1) Gentropristis striatus. (2) Diplectrum formosum. (3) Tautoga onitis 356 
LXIV. — (1) Lutjanus aya. (2) Orthopristis chrysopterus 356 
LXV. — (1) Hcemulon plumieri. (2) Hcemulon rimator 356 
LXVI. — (1) A rchosargus probatocephalus. (2) Diplodus holbrooki 356 
LXVII. — (1) Stenotomus chry sops. (2) Stenotomus aculeatus 356 
LXV1II. — (1) Lagodon rhomboides. (2) Sparus pagrus 356 
LXIX. — (1) Rhomboplites aurorubens. (2) Lobotes surinamensis. (3) Scioena ocellata 356 
LXX. — (1) Pogonias cromis. Adult. (2) Pogonias cromis. Youug 356 
LXXI. — (1) Gynoscion regalis. (2) Gynoscion nebulosus. (3) Micropogon undulatus 356 
LXXII. — (1) Mentidrrhus saxatilis. (2) Mentidrrhus americanus. (3) Bairdiella chrysura 356 
LXXIII. — (1) Leiostomus xanthurus. (2) Paralichthys lethostigma 356 
LXXIV. — (1) Phycis earlii. (2) Chcetodipterus faber 356 
EUROPEAN METHODS OF OYSTER CULTURE. 
LXXV. — (1) Tarente, Italy. General view of Mare Piccolo, taken from the City. (2) Fusaro, Italy. A Fas 
cine withdrawn from the Lake to examine the Character of the set 406 
LXXYI. — (1) Tarente, Italy. Preparation of Oyster Ropes for Klevage. (2) Tarente. Mussel-bearing Ropes . 406 
LXXVII. — (1) Lucrine Lake, Italy. General view from the Highway to Naples, overlooking the eastern end 
of the Lake. (2) Lucrine Lake, Italy. Tidal Gate wi Hi stone Break water 406 
LXXVIII. — (1) Fusaro, Italy, filevage of Oysters of second year ; a rearranged Fascine seen as lifted from the 
water. (2) Husum, Germany. Government station and Oyster-storage Ponds 406 
LXXIX. — (1) View of Establishment at Bergen-op-Zoom, Holland. (2) Boats receiving Cargo of Tiles 406 
LXXX. — (1) Jerseke-Dam, Holland. A Collecting-ground at low tide. (2) Goes, Holland. A Collecting- 
ground at low tide 406 
LXXXI. — (1) Jerseke-Dam, Holland. Tidal Inclosures for Culture and for Water Storage of Tiles. (2) 
Goes, Holland. A series of Tidal Inclosures (pares) skirting the Dike 406 
LXXXII. — (1) Jerseke-Dam, Holland. A Cultural Inclosure of the better class, emptied for purpose of clean- 
ing. (2) Bergen-op-Zoom, Holland. View of a Rearing-pond 406 
LXXXIII. — (1) Bergen-op-Zoom, Holland. View from the dike across Polder Land. (2) Bergen-op-Zoom, Hol- 
land. An Establishment neighboring and similar to the last 406 
LXXXIV. — (1) Holland. A Netherlands steam Oyster-dredge. (2) Ostend, Belgium. The main Canal which 
supplies water to adjacent Oyster Reservoirs, as seen at low tide 406 
LXXXV. — (1) Ostend, Belgium. An Oyster Reservoir (Claire). (2) Ostend. Another view of the Establish- 
ment of Fig. 1, taken from the corner of the masonry inclosure 406 
LXXXVI. — (1) Blanke.nberghe, Belgium. The Oyster Pits of Dr. Anselme ver Nieuwe. (2) Nieuport, Bel- 
gium. A Cultural Pond of the Establishment of Messrs. Meinesz & Co 406 
LXXXVII. — (1) Whitstable, England. View of the Kentish Flats at low tide, from a window of the Whitstable 
Company's Warehouse. (2) Whitstable. A typical Dredging Boat at work 406 
LXXXVIII. — (1) Whitstable, England. Warehouse of the Whitstable Oyster Company, overlooking the Kentish 
Flats. (2) Whitstable. The Storage Pits of the Whitstable Company ; sorting the oysters. . 406 
Figures in Text: 
1. Tarentine Park 360 
2. Arrangement of ropes in Tarentine Park 361 
3. Plan of Reservoir at Husum 378 
