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Family MULLIDJE. 



17. Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus. 

 One specimen. 



Family SCOMBRID.E. 



18. Scomber oolias Gnielin. 

 Four specimens. 



Family GEMPHYLID^J. 



19. Prometb.eicb.thys prometheus (Cuv. & Val.). 



The single specimen of this species has six extremely large canine 

 teeth on the premaxillary instead of four as described and figured 

 by Goode and Bean and by Cuvier and Valenciennes. 



20. Ruvettus pretiosus (Cocc). 

 One specimen. 



Family LEPIDOPODID.ffi. 



21. Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen). 

 Two specimens. 



Family CARANGIDJE. 



22. Trachurus picturatus (Bowdich). 

 Two specimens. 



23. Hypodis glaucus (Linnaeus). 

 One specimen. 



Family SERRANIDjE. 



24. Serranus scriba (Linnaeus). 

 Two specimens. 



25. Epinephelus guaza (Linnaeus). 



One single specimen (=Epinephelus gigas [Brunnich]) differs 

 from ordinary specimens by the absence of "faint, whitish spots 

 arranged in vertical series." 



Family SPARID.E3. 



26. Diplodus vulgaris (Cuvier & Valenoiennes). 



Two specimens. 



27. Diplodus sargus (Linnreus). 



Three specimens. 



28. Pagrus pagrus (Linmeus). 

 Two specimens. 



