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The Bass and their Relatives 



also held under suspicion on Tutuila, though other fishes of 

 this type are regarded as always safe. Other common snappers 



Fio. 271. Hoplopagrus guntheri Gill. Mazatlan. 



of Florida and Cuba are the dog snapper or jocu (Lutianus jocu), 

 the schoolmaster or cajf (Lutianus apodus), the black-fin snapper 

 or sese de lo alto (Lutianus buccanella) , the silk snapper or 



Fio. 272. Lane Snapper or Biajaiba, Lutianus synagris (Linnaeus). Key West. 



pargo de lo alto (Lutianus vivanus), the abundant lane snapper 

 or biajaiba (Lutianus synagris), and the mahogany snapper 



