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off Southampton, Long Island, was secured for the collection. Other interesting specimens are a Common porpoise, [[underlined]] P. communis [[/underlined]], from E. Orleans station (M.M. Pierce, keeper), a Striped porpoise, [[underlined]] P. lineata [[/underlined]], from Ipswich Bay station (S.J. Martin, keeper), and a young Blackfish, [[underlined]] Globicephalus melas [[/underlined]], from Provincetown station (Peaked Hill Bar, I.G. Fisher, keeper). The U.S. Fish Commission secured two specimens of the common dolphin, [[underlined]] D. delphis [[/underlined]], one from Wood's Hole, Mass, and one from Cape Hatteras, N.C.