110 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [1897. 



105. Hsemulon album Cuvier & Valenciennes. White Grunt. 



Hamilton album Cuv. & Val., V, 241, 1830 (St. Thomas) ; Jordan & Fesler, 

 Sparoid Fishes, 469. 



106. Bathystoma aurolineatum Cuvier & Valenciennes. Caesar Grunt. 



Hcemulon aurolineatum Cuvier & Valenciennes, V, 237, 1830 (Brazil, San 

 Domingo) ; Jordan & Fesler, Sparoid Fishes, 486. 



A yellow stripe about as wide as a scale from eye to below posterior 

 end of dorsal, another of equal length and width from top of head 

 along side of back ; nearly every row of scales with a faint narrow 

 yellow line; end of snout bluish ; a dark blotch at base of caudal. 



107. Brachygenys chrysargyreus (Giinther). 



Hcemulon chrysargyreum Giinther, Cat., I, 314, 1859 (Trinidad) ; Jordan & 

 Fesler, Sparoid Fishes, 476. 



Several specimens very pale in color. 



108. Anisotremus surinamensis (Bloch). 



Lutjanus surinamensis Bloch, Ichth., pi. 253, 1791 (Surinam). 

 Anisotremus surinamensis, Jordan & Fesler, Sparoid Fishes, 484. 



109. Anisotremus virginicus (Linnaeus). Pork Bream. 



Sparus virginicus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., X, 281, 1858- 

 Anisotremus virginicus, Jordan & Fesler, Sparoid Fishes, 486. 



Body with alternating blue and golden stripes, which are from one 

 to two times as wide as scale, a golden stripe on base of anal ; webs 

 of dorsal and anal golden ; a broad black band from nape through 

 eye and across cheek, another from front of dorsal in front of pec- 

 toral ; pectoral yellow, ventral yellow with dusky punctulations. 



110. Conodon nobilis (Linnaeus). Sky; Coil Drummer. 



Perca nobilis Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., X, 191, 1758 (North America). 

 Conodon nobilis, Jordan & Fesler, Sparoid Fishes, 488. 



111. Brachydeuterus corvinaeformis (Steindachner). 



Hcemulon corvimvforme Steindachner, Ichth. Notizen, VII, 16, 1868 (San- 

 tos, Brazil). 



Pomadasis corvinceformis, Jordan & Fesler, Sparoid Fishes, 495. 



Head 3 to 3 \ ; depth 3i ; eye 3f to 4 in head. D. XII, 15 ; A. 

 Ill, 7 ; scales 6-51-10. 



Upper profile regularly arched from snout to tail, the highest point 

 at origin of dorsal, lower profile nearly straight to base of anal. 

 Preorbital slightly less than eye ; maxillary not reaching eye, 3£ to 

 3f in head ; snout 21 to 3 in head. Anterior nostril oval, twice the 

 size of posterior. Preopercle finely toothed, about 20 teeth on upper 

 limb, increasing slightly in size toward angle. Dorsal notched al- 

 most to base, 4th spine longest, 2i to 21 in head, longest soft ray 



