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Tables of Contents for Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
Allen E. Peterson Jr.
xxi
Preface
Bruce B. Collette and Grace Klein-MacPhee
xxiii
Acknowledgments
xxix
Acronyms and Abbreviations
xxxi
Contributors
xxxiii
An Introduction to the History of Fishes in the Gulf of Maine
Steven A. Murawski Russell W. Brown Steven X. Cadrin Ralph K. Mayo Loretta O'Brien William J. Overholtz and Katherine A. Sosebee
1
8
AWLESS FISHES. CLASS AGNATHA
9
12
Hagfishes. Order Myxiniformes
9
1
Hagfishes. Family Myxinidae
Frederic H. Martini and Donald Flescher
9
7
Atlantic Hagfish
Myxine glutinosa
10
6
Lampreys. Order Petromyzontiformes
16
1
Lampreys. Family Petromyzontidae
Donald Flescher and Frederic H. Martini
16
5
Sea Lamprey
Petromyzon marinus
17
4
CARTILAGINOUS FISHES. CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES
21
62
Chimaeras. Subclass Holocephali
21
1
Chimaeras. Order Chimaeriformes
21
1
Shortnose Chimaeras. Family Chimaeridae
John D. McEachran
22
1
Deepwater Chimaera
Hydrolagus affinis
22
1
Sharks, Torpedoes, Skates, and Rays. Subclass Elasmobranchii
23
1
Sharks. Superorder Selachimorpha
24
1
Sand Tiger Sharks. Family Odontaspididae
Steven Branstetter
25
2
Sand Tiger
Carcharias taurus
25
2
Mackerel Sharks. Family Lamnidae
Steven Branstetter
27
5
White Shark
Carcharodon carcharias
27
2
Shortfin Mako
Isurus oxyrinchus
29
1
Porbeagle
Lamna nasus
30
2
Basking Shark. Family Cetorhinidae
Steven Branstetter
32
2
Basking Shark
Cetorhinus maximus
32
2
Thresher Sharks. Family Alopiidae
Steven Branstetter
34
2
Thresher Shark
Alopias vulpinus
34
2
Catsharks. Family Scyliorhinidae
Steven Branstetter
36
1
Chain Catshark
Scyliorhinus retifer
36
1
Smooth Dogfishes. Family Triakidae
Steven Branstetter
37
1
Smooth Dogfish
Mustelus canis canis
37
1
Requiem Sharks. Family Carcharhinidae
Steven Branstetter
38
7
Tiger Shark
Galeocerdo cuvier
38
2
Blue Shark
Prionace glauca
40
1
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
41
1
Dusky Shark
Carcharhinus obscurus
42
2
Sandbar Shark
Carcharhinus plumbeus
44
1
Hammerhead Sharks. Family Sphyrnidae
Steven Branstetter
45
2
Bonnethead
Sphyrna tiburo
45
1
Smooth Hammerhead
Sphyrna zygaena
46
1
Bramble Sharks. Family Echinorhinidae
George H. Burgess
47
1
Bramble Shark
Echinorhinus brucus
47
1
Spiny Dogfishes. Family Squalidae
George H. Burgess
48
9
Black Dogfish
Centroscyllium fabricii
49
1
Portuguese Shark
Centroscymnus coelolepis
50
1
Kitefin Shark
Dalatias licha
51
1
Greenland Shark
Somniosus microcephalus
52
2
Spiny Dogfish
Squalus acanthias
54
3
Torpedoes, Skates, and Rays. Order Batoidei
57
2
Torpedoes or Electric Rays. Family Torpedinidae
John D. McEachran
59
1
Atlantic Torpedo
Torpedo nobiliana
59
1
Skates. Family Rajidae
John D. McEachran
60
15
Thorny Skate
Amblyraja radiata
62
2
Deepwater Skate
Bathyraja richardsoni
64
1
Barndoor Skate
Dipterus laevis
65
2
Little Skate
Leucoraja erinacea
67
2
Rosette Skate
Leucoraja garmani virginica
69
1
Winter Skate
Leucoraja ocellata
70
2
Smooth Skate
Malacoraja senta
72
2
Clearnose Skate
Raja eglanteria
74
1
Whip-Tail Stingrays. Family Dasyatidae
John D. McEachran
75
3
Roughtail Stingray
Dasyatis centroura
76
1
Pelagic Stingray
Dasyatis violacea
77
1
Cownose Rays. Family Rhinopteridae
John D. McEachran
78
2
Cownose Ray
Rhinoptera bonasus
79
1
Mantas and Devil Rays. Family Mobulidae
John D. McEachran
80
3
Manta
Manta birostris
80
3
RAY-FINNED FISHES. CLASS ACTINOPTERYGII
83
526
Sturgeons. Order Acipenseriformes
83
1
Sturgeons. Family Acipenseridae
John A. Musick
83
5
Shortnose Sturgeon
Acipenser brevirostrum
83
2
Atlantic Sturgeon
Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus
85
3
Ten-Pounders and Tarpons. Order Elopiformes
88
1
Ten-Pounders. Family Elopidae
Roy E. Crabtree
89
1
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
89
1
Tarpons. Family Megalopidae
Roy E. Crabtree
90
2
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
90
2
Eels. Order Anguilliformes
92
1
Freshwater Eels. Family Anguillidae
David G. Smith and Kenneth A. Tighe
92
3
American Eel
Anguilla rostrata
93
2
Cutthroat Eels. Family Synaphobranchidae
Kenneth A. Tighe and David G. Smith
95
2
Northern Cutthroat Eel
Synaphobranchus kaupii
96
1
Snake Eels. Family Ophichthidae
David G. Smith and Kenneth A. Tighe
97
1
Margined Snake Eel
Ophichthus cruentifer
97
1
Longneck Eels. Family Derichthyidae
Kenneth A. Tighe and David G. Smith
98
2
Narrowneck Eel
Derichthys serpentinus
98
1
Spoonbill Eel
Nessorhamphus ingolfianus
99
1
Snipe Eels. Family Nemichthyidae
David G. Smith and Kenneth A. Tighe
100
1
Slender Snipe Eel
Nemichthys scolopaceus
100
1
Conger Eels. Family Congridae
David G. Smith and Kenneth A. Tighe
101
2
Conger Eel
Conger oceanicus
101
2
Sawtooth Eels. Family Serrivomeridae
Kenneth A. Tighe and David G. Smith
103
1
Stout Sawpalate Eel
Serrivomer beanii
103
1
Herring and Herringlike Fishes. Order Clupeiformes
104
1
Anchovies. Family Engraulidae
Thomas A. Munroe
105
6
Striped Anchovy
Anchoa hepsetus
106
1
Bay Anchovy
Anchoa mitchilli
107
4
Herrings. Family Clupeidae
Thomas A. Munroe
111
49
Blueback Herring
Alosa aestivalis
112
4
Hickory Shad
Alosa mediocris
116
2
Alewife
Alosa pseudoharengus
118
7
American Shad
Alosa sapidissima
125
8
Atlantic Menhaden
Brevoortia tyrannus
133
8
Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
141
16
Atlantic Round Herring
Etrumeus teres
157
1
Atlantic Thread Herring
Opisthonema oglinum
158
2
Smelts. Order Osmeriformes
160
1
Argentines. Family Argentinidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
160
2
Atlantic Argentine
Argentina silus
161
1
Smelts. Family Osmeridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
162
8
Capelin
Mallotus villosus
163
3
Rainbow Smelt
Osmerus mordax
166
4
Salmons and Trouts. Order Salmoniformes
170
1
Salmons and Trouts. Family Salmonidae
John F. Kocik and Kevin D. Friedland
170
11
Pink Salmon
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
171
1
Coho Salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch
172
1
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
173
1
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
174
5
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
179
2
Dragonfishes. Order Stomiiformes
181
1
Bristlemouths. Family Gonostomatidae
James E. Craddock and Karsten E. Hartel
181
3
Brauer's Bristlemouth
Cyclothone braueri
183
1
Small-Toothed Bristlemouth
Cyclothone microdon
184
1
Hatchetfishes and Relatives. Family Sternoptychidae
Antony S. Harold Karsten E. Hartel James E. Craddock and Jon A. Moore
184
6
Silver Hatchetfish
Argyropelecus aculeatus
185
2
Weitzman's Pearlside
Maurolicus weitzmani
187
1
Slope Hatchetfish
Polypnus clarus
188
2
Lightfishes. Family Phosichthyidae
James E. Craddock and Karsten E. Hartel
190
1
Polymetme thaeocoryla
190
1
Dragonfishes and Viperfishes. Family Stomiidae
Karsten E. Hartel and James E. Craddock
191
3
Sloan's Viperfish
Chauliodus sloani
191
1
Boa Dragonfish
Stomias boa ferox
192
1
Threelight Dragonfish
Trigonolampa miriceps
193
1
Aulopiform Fishes. Order Aulopiformes
194
1
Greeneyes. Family Chlorophthalmidae
Kenneth A. Tighe
194
1
Shortnose Greeneye
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
194
1
Barracudinas. Family Paralepididae
Kenneth A. Tighe
195
1
White Barracudina
Arctozenus rissoi
195
1
Lancetfishes. Family Alepisauridae
Kenneth A. Tighe
196
2
Longnose Lancetfish
Alepisaurus ferox
196
2
Lanternfishes. Order Myctophiformes
198
1
Lanternfishes. Family Myctophidae
James E. Craddock Karsten E. Hartel and Donald Flescher
198
7
Glacier Lanternfish
Benthosema glaciale
199
1
Horned Lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis
200
1
Dumeril's Headlightfish
Diaphus dumerilii
201
1
Crocodile Lanternfish
Lampanyctus crocodilus
202
1
Doflein's False Headlightfish
Lobianchia dofleini
203
1
Spotted Lanternfish
Myctophum punctatum
204
1
Lampridiform Fishes. Order Lampridiformes
205
1
Opahs. Family Lampridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
205
2
Opah
Lampris guttatus
205
2
Beardfishes. Order Polymixiiformes
207
1
Beardfishes. Family Polymixiidae
Jon A. Moore
207
1
Beardfish
Polymixia lowei
207
1
Cusk-Eels. Order Ophidiiformes
208
1
Cusk-Eels. Family Ophidiidae
Bruce B. Collette and Grace Klein-MacPhee
208
3
Fawn Cusk-Eel
Lepophidium profundorum
208
1
Striped Cusk-Eel
Ophidion marginatum
209
2
Codlike Fishes. Order Gadiformes
211
1
Grenadiers. Family Macrouridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
212
4
Longnose Grenadier
Caelorinchus caelorhincus carminatus
212
1
Roughhead Grenadier
Macrourus berglax
213
2
Marlin-Spike
Nezumia bairdii
215
1
Deep-Sea Cods. Family Moridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
216
1
Hakeling
Physiculus fulvus
216
1
Silver Hakes. Family Merlucciidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
217
6
Offshore Hake
Merluccius albidus
217
2
Silver Hake
Merluccius bilinearis
219
4
Cods. Family Gadidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
223
38
Cusk
Brosme brosme
223
3
Fourbeard Rockling
Enchelyopus cimbrius
226
2
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
228
7
Haddock
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
235
7
Atlantic Tomcod
Microgadus tomcod
242
3
Longfin Hake
Phycis chesteri
245
2
Pollock
Pollachius virens
247
5
Red Hake
Urophycis chuss
252
4
Spotted Hake
Urophycis regia
256
2
White Hake
Urophycis tenuis
258
3
Toadfishes. Order Batrachoidiformes
261
1
Toadfishes. Family Batrachoididae
Bruce B. Collette
261
3
Oyster Toadfish
Opsanus tau
262
2
Anglerfishes. Order Lophiiformes
264
1
Goosefishes or Monkfishes. Family Lophiidae
John H. Caruso
264
6
Goosefish
Lophius americanus
264
6
Frogfishes. Family Antennariidae
Theodore W. Pietsch
270
2
Sargassumfish
Histrio histrio
270
2
Gapers, Sea Toads, or Coffinfishes. Family Chaunacidae
John H. Caruso
272
2
Redeye Gaper
Chaunax stigmaeus
273
1
Seadevils or Deep-Sea Anglerfishes. Family Ceratiidae
Theodore W. Pietsch
274
2
Northern Seadevil
Ceratias holboelli
274
2
Mullets. Order Mugiliformes
276
1
Mullets. Family Mugilidae
Bruce A. Thompson
277
3
Striped Mullet
Mugil cephalus
277
1
White Mullet
Mugil curema
278
2
Atheriniform Fishes. Order Atheriniformes
280
1
New World Silversides. Family Atherinopsidae
Barry Chernoff
280
4
Inland Silverside
Menidia beryllina
280
2
Atlantic Silverside
Menidia menidia
282
2
Flyingfishes and Allies. Order Beloniformes
284
3
Saureis. Family Scomberesocidae
Bruce B. Collette
285
1
North Atlantic Saury
Scomberesox saurus saurus
285
2
Needlefishes. Family Belonidae
Bruce B. Collette
287
2
Flat Needlefish
Ablennes hians
287
1
Atlantic Needlefish
Strongylura marina
288
1
Halfbreaks. Family Hemiramphidae
Bruce B. Collette
289
2
Meek's Halfbeak
Hyporhamphus meeki
290
1
Flyingfishes. Family Exocoetidae
Bruce B. Collette
291
1
Atlantic Flyingfish
Cheilopogon melanurus
291
1
Killifishes. Order Cyprinodontiformes
292
1
Killifishes. Family Fundulidae
Kenneth W. Able
292
5
Mummichog
Fundulus heteroclitus macrolepidotus
292
3
Striped Killifish
Fundulus majalis
295
2
Berycoid Fishes. Order Beryciformes
297
1
Squirrelfishes and Soldierfishes. Family Holocentridae
Jon A. Moore Paul Geoghegan and Joseph N. Strube
297
2
Bigeye Soldierfish
Ostichthys trachypoma
298
1
Alfonsinos. Family Berycidae
Jon A. Moore
299
2
Alfonsino
Beryx decadactylus
299
1
Slender Alfonsino
Beryx splendens
300
1
Spinyfins. Family Diretmidae
Jon A. Moore
301
1
Black Spinyfin
Diretmichthys parini
301
1
Roughies. Family Trachichthyidae
Jon A. Moore
302
3
Darwin's Roughy
Gephyroberyx darwini
303
1
Silver Roughy
Hoplostethus mediterraneus
304
1
Western Roughy
Hoplostethus occidentalis
304
1
Dories. Order Zeiformes
305
1
Dories. Family Zeidae
Jon A. Moore and Hugh H. DeWitt
306
1
Buckler Dory
Zenopsis conchifera
306
1
Diamond Dories and Tinselfishes. Family Grammicolepididae
Jon A. Moore and Hugh H. DeWitt
307
3
Thorny Tinselfish
Grammicolepis brachiusculus
307
1
Spotted Tinselfish
Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi
308
2
Boarfishes. Family Caproidae
Jon A. Moore and Grace Klein-MacPhee
310
1
Deepbody Boarfish
Antigonia capros
310
1
Gasterosteiform Fishes. Order Gasterosteiformes
311
1
Sticklebacks. Family Gasterosteidae
William H. Krueger
312
9
Fourspine Stickleback
Apeltes quadracus
312
2
Threespine Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
314
2
Blackspotted Stickleback
Gasterosteus wheatlandi
316
3
North American Ninespine Stickleback
Pungitius pungitius occidentalis
319
2
Pipefishes and Seahorses. Family Syngnathidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
321
5
Lined Seahorse
Hippocampus erectus
322
2
Northern Pipefish
Syngnathus fuscus
324
2
Cornetfishes. Family Fistulariidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
326
1
Bluespotted Cornetfish
Fistularia tabacaria
326
1
Snipefishes. Family Macroramphosidae
Bruce B. Collette
327
2
Longspine Snipefish
Macroramphosus scolopax
327
2
Mail-Cheeked Fishes. Order Scorpaeniformes
329
1
Flying Gurnards. Family Dactylopteridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
329
2
Flying Gurnard
Dactylopterus volitans
329
2
Scorpionfishes. Family Scorpaenidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee and Bruce B. Collette
331
7
Blackbelly Rosefish
Helicolenus dactylopterus dactylopterus
332
2
Acadian Redfish
Sebastes fasciatus
334
4
Sea Robins. Family Triglidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee and Richard S. McBride
338
7
Armored Sea Robin
Peristedion miniatum
339
1
Northern Sea Robin
Prinotus carolinus
340
3
Striped Sea Robin
Prionotus evolans
343
2
Sculpins. Superfamily Cottoidea
345
1
Sculpins. Family Cottidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
346
11
Atlantic Hookear Sculpin
Artediellus atlanticus
346
1
Arctic Staghorn Sculpin
Gymnocanthus tricuspis
347
2
Grubby
Myoxocephalus aenaeus
349
2
Longhorn Sculpin
Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus
351
2
Shorthorn Sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
353
3
Moustache Sculpin
Triglops murrayi
356
1
Fathead Sculpins. Family Psychrolutidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
357
1
Polar Sculpin
Cottunculus microps
357
1
Sea Ravens. Family Hemitripteridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
358
3
Sea Raven
Hemitripterus americanus
359
2
Alligatorfishes. Family Agonidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
361
1
Alligatorfish
Aspidophoroides monopterygius
361
1
Lumpfishes and Snailfishes. Superfamily Cyclopteroidea
362
1
Lumpfishes. Family Cyclopteridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
363
5
Lumpfish
Cyclopterus lumpus
363
4
Atlantic Spiny Lumpsucker
Eumicrotremus spinosus
367
1
Sea Snails. Family Liparidae
Kenneth W. Able
368
5
Flatdisk Snailfish
Careproctus ranula
369
1
Atlantic Sea Snail
Liparis atlanticus
369
2
Gulf Snailfish
Liparis coheni
371
1
Inquiline Snailfish
Liparis inquilinus
372
1
Perciform Fishes. Order Perciformes
373
1
Perchlike Fishes. Suborder Percoidei
373
1
Temperate Basses. Family Moronidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
374
15
White Perch
Morone americana
374
3
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
377
12
Wreckfishes. Family Polyprionidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
389
2
Wreckfish
Polyprion americanus
390
1
Sea Basses. Family Serranidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
391
4
Yellowfin Bass
Anthias nicholsi
391
1
Black Sea Bass
Centropristis striata
392
3
Bigeyes. Family Priacanthidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
395
2
Short Bigeye
Pristigenys alta
395
2
Tilefishes. Family Malacanthidae
Kenneth W. Able
397
3
Tilefish
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
397
3
Bluefish. Family Pomatomidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
400
6
Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
400
6
Remoras and Sharksuckers. Family Echeneidae
Bruce B. Collette
406
3
Sharksucker
Echeneis naucrates
407
1
Spearfish Remora
Remora brachyptera
407
1
Common Remora
Remora remora
408
1
Dolphinfishes. Family Coryphaenidae
Bruce B. Collette
409
2
Dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
409
2
Jacks. Family Carangidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
411
16
African Pompano
Alectis ciliaris
412
1
Blue Runner
Caranx crysos
413
2
Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
415
1
Mackerel Scad
Decapterus macarellus
416
1
Pilotfish
Naucrates ductor
417
1
Leatherjack
Oligoplites saurus saurus
418
2
Bigeye Scad
Selar crumenophthalmus
420
1
Atlantic Moonfish
Selene setapinnis
421
1
Lookdown
Selene vomer
422
2
Banded Rudderfish
Seriola zonata
424
2
Rough Scad
Trachurus lathami
426
1
Pomfrets. Family Bramidae
Bruce A. Thompson and Grace Klein-MacPhee
427
2
Bigscale Pomfret
Taratichthys longipinnis
428
1
Porgies. Family Sparidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
429
6
Sheepshead
Archosargus probatocephalus
429
2
Scup
Stenotomus chrysops
431
4
Croakers, Drums, and Weakfishes. Family Sciaenidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
435
11
Weakfish
Cynoscion regalis
436
4
Spot
Leiostomus xanthurus
440
2
Northern Kingfish
Menticirrhus saxatilis
442
2
Black Drum
Pogonias cromis
444
2
Butterflyfishes. Family Chaetodontidae
Richard S. McBride
446
2
Spotfin Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ocellatus
446
2
Labroid Fishes. Suborder Labroidei
448
1
Wrasses. Family Labridae
Thomas A. Munroe
448
18
Tautog
Tautoga onitis
449
8
Cunner
Tautogolabrus adspersus
457
9
Suborder Zoarcoidei
466
1
Eelpouts. Family Zoarcidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee and Bruce B. Collette
466
8
Wolf Eelpout
Lycenchelys verrillii
467
1
Atlantic Soft Pout
Melanostigma atlanticum
468
2
Ocean Pout
Zoarces americanus
470
4
Pricklebacks. Family Stichaeidae
Bruce B. Collette
474
7
Snakeblenny
Lumpenus lumpretaeformis
475
1
Daubed Shanny
Lumpenus maculatus
476
1
Arctic Shanny
Stichaeus punctatus
477
2
Radiated Shanny
Ulvaria subbifurcata
479
2
Gunnels. Family Pholidae
Bruce B. Collette
481
2
Rock Gunnel
Pholis gunnellus
481
2
Wrymouths. Family Cryptacanthodidae
Bruce B. Collette
483
2
Wrymouth
Cryptacanthodes maculatus
483
2
Wolffishes. Family Anarhichadidae
Rodney A. Rountree
485
11
Atlantic Wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
485
9
Spotted Wolffish
Anarhichas minor
494
2
Suborder Trachinoidel
496
1
Sand Lances. Family Ammodytidae
Martha S. Nizinski
496
9
Inshore Sand Lance
Ammodytes americanus
498
4
Offshore Sand Lance
Ammodytes dubius
502
3
Mackerel-Like Fishes. Suborder Scombroidei
505
1
Barracudas. Family Sphyraenidae
Rodney A. Rountree
505
2
Northern Sennet
Sphyraena borealis
506
1
Snake Mackerels. Family Gempylidae
Bruce B. Collette
507
1
Oilfish
Ruvettus pretiosus
507
1
Cutlassfishes. Family Trichiuridae
Bruce B. Collette
508
1
Atlantic Cutlassfish
Trichiurus lepturus
508
1
Swordfish. Family Xiphiidae
Bruce B. Collette
509
5
Swordfish
Xiphias gladius
509
5
Billfishes. Family Istiophoridae
Bruce B. Collette
514
2
Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
514
1
White Marlin
Tetrapturus albidus
515
1
Mackerels. Family Scombridae
Bruce B. Collette
516
20
Bullet Tuna
Auxis rochei rochei
517
1
Little Tunny
Euthynnus alletteratus
518
1
Skipjack Tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
519
1
Atlantic Bonito
Sarda sarda
520
1
Atlantic Chub Mackerel
Scomber colias
521
2
Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
523
6
King Mackerel
Scombermorus cavalla
529
1
Spanish Mackerel
Scomberomorus maculatus
530
1
Cero
Scombermorus regalis
531
1
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus thynnus
531
5
Suborder Stromateoidei
536
1
Medusafishes. Family Centrolophidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
536
3
Black Ruff
Centrolophus niger
537
1
Barrelfish
Hyperoglyphe perciformis
538
1
Ragfishes. Family Ariommatidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
539
1
Silver-Rag
Ariomma bondi
539
1
Butterfishes. Family Stromateidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
540
5
Harvestfish
Peprilus paru
541
1
Butterfish
Peprilus triacanthus
542
3
Flatfishes. Order Pleuronectiformes
545
1
Lefteye Flounders. Family Bothidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
546
1
Eyed Flounder
Bothus ocellatus
546
1
Family Scophthalmidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
547
4
Windowpane
Scophthalmus aquosus
548
3
Sand Flounders. Family Paralichthyidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
551
9
Gulf Stream Flounder
Citharichthys arctifrons
551
1
Smallmouth Flounder
Etropus microstomus
552
2
Summer Flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
554
5
Fourspot Flounder
Paralichthys oblongus
559
1
Righteye Flounders. Family Pleuronectidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
560
27
Witch Flounder
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
561
3
American Plaice
Hippoglossoides platessoides
564
5
Atlantic Halibut
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
569
3
Yellowtail Flounder
Limanda ferruginea
572
5
Smooth Flounder
Pleuronectes putnami
577
2
Winter Flounder
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
579
6
Greenland Halibut
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
585
2
American Soles. Family Achiridae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
587
2
Hogchoker
Trinectes maculatus
587
2
Order Tetraodontiformes
589
1
Triggerfishes. Family Balistidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
590
2
Gray Triggerfish
Balistes capriscus
590
2
Filefishes. Family Monacanthidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
592
6
Orange Filefish
Aluterus schoepfi
592
2
Scrawled Filefish
Aluterus scriptus
594
1
Fringed Filefish
Monacanthus ciliatus
595
1
Planehead Filefish
Stephanolepis hispidus
596
2
Puffers. Family Tetraodontidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
598
3
Northern Puffer
Sphoeroides maculatus
598
3
Porcupinefishes. Family Diodontidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
601
2
Striped Burrfish
Chilomycterus schoepfi
601
2
Ocean Sunfishes. Family Molidae
Grace Klein-MacPhee
603
6
Sharptail Sunfish
Masturus lanceolatus
603
1
Ocean Sunfish
Mola mola
604
5
DISTRIBUTION MAPS
609
22
Fall bottom trawl stations occupied by NEFSC. 1968--1996
610
1
Atlantic hagfish Myxine glutinosa
611
1
Spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias
611
1
Thorny skate Amblyraja radiata
612
1
Little skate Leucoraja erinacea
612
1
Winter skate Leucoraja ocellata
613
1
Smooth skate Malacoraja senta
613
1
Alewife Alosa pseudoharengus
614
1
Atlantic herring Clupea harengus
614
1
Atlantic argentine Argentina silus
615
1
Shortnose greeneye Chlorophthalmus agassizi
615
1
Fawn cusk-eel Lepophidium profundorum
616
1
Silver hake Merluccius bilinearis
616
1
Cusk Brosme brosme
617
1
Fourbeard rockling Enchelyopus cimbrius
617
1
Atlantic cod Gadus morhua
618
1
Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus
618
1
Pollock Pollachius virens
619
1
Red hake Urophycis chuss
619
1
White hake Urophycis tenuis
620
1
Goosefish Lophius americanus
620
1
Acadian redfish Sebastes fasciatus
621
1
Northern sea robin Priontus carolinus
621
1
Sea raven Hemitripterus americanus
622
1
Alligatorfish Aspidophoroides monopterygius
622
1
Cunner Tautogolabrus adspersus
623
1
Ocean pout Zoarces americanus
623
1
Daubed shanny Lumpenus maculatus
624
1
Radiated shanny Ulvaria subbifurcata
624
1
Atlantic wolffish Anarhichas lupus
625
1
Offshore sand lance Ammodytes dubius
625
1
Atlantic mackerel Scomber scombrus
626
1
Butterfish Peprilus triacanthus
626
1
Windowpane Scopthalmus aquous
627
1
Gulf Stream flounder Citharichthys arctifrons
627
1
Foursport flounder Paralichthys oblongus
628
1
Witch flounder Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
628
1
Americanplaice Hippoglossoides platessoides
629
1
Winter flounder Pseudopleuronectes americanus
629
2
Literature Cited
631
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Index of Scientific Names
739
7
Index of Common Names
746
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