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D. 17. Snout 2^ in head. Length 65 mm. K. 



15. Fistularia tabacaria Lirme. 



Upper lateral snout edges entire, 

 fin. A. 



16. Mugil curema Valenciennes. L. 



17. Sphyrcpna barracuda (Walbaum). 



Jamaica? 



18. S. guachancho Cuvier. L. 



19. Ti-ichiurus lepturus Linne. K. 



20. OligopHtes saurus (Schneider). L. 



27. Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Linne). 



Head 4^; depth 2|; snout 3f in head measured from upper jaw- 

 tip; eye 4; maxillary 2f ; interorbital 3|. Length 290 mm. K. It 

 differs from the nominal C. eciemurus Jordan and Rutter in the 

 snout longer than the eye. Also 2 from L. 



About 350 mm. to end of caudal 



21. Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch , 



22. Caranx ruber (Bloch). 



23. C. hippos (Linne). 



24. C. cry SOS (Mitchill). 



2.5. C. latus Agassiz. K. L. 



26. Vomer setapinnis (Mitchill). L. 



28. Trachinotus glaucus (Bloch). L. 



29. Astrapogon stellatus (Cope). 



30. CentropomuspedimacukiFoey. K. 



31. C. mexicanus Bocourt. 



32. C. paraUelus Poey. 



33. Cephalopholis punctatus (Linne). 



34. Epinephelus flavolimbatus Poey. 



35. E. striatus (Bloch). 



36. E. maculosus (Valenciennes). 



37. E. inorio (Valenciennes). L. 



38. Rypticus arenatus Cuvier. 



39. Priacanthus cruentatus (Lacepede). 



40. Lutjanus griseus (Linne). 



41. L. jocu (Schneider). K. 



42. L. analis (Cuvier). K. 



43. L. synagris (Linne). L. K. 



44. Ocyurus chrysurus (Bloch). K. L. 



45. Hcemulon parra (Desmarest). K. 



46. H. melanurum (Linne). 



47. H. sciurus (Shaw). L. 



48. H. plumieri (Lacepede). A. 



49. Bathystoma rimator (Jordan and 



Swain). K. 



50. Brachydeiiterus corvincefortnis 



(Steindachner). M. 



51. Eucinostomus pseudogulaFoey. K. 



52. E. gula (Quoy and Gaimard). K, 



53. Gerres rhombeus Cuvier. L. A. 



54. G. plumieri Cuvier. L. K. 



oo. Micropogon furnieri (Desmarest). 

 K. 



56. Umbrina cor aides Cuvier. 



57. Polydactylus virginicus (Linne). 



M. 



58. Lachnolaimus maximus (Walbaum). 



L. 



59. Sparisoma ruhripinne Valenciennes. 



L. 



60. Callyodon acutus Poey. 



Head 2|; depth 3; D. IX, 10; 

 caudal base; 2 scales above 1. 1. 



A. II, 9; scales 17+6 and 1 more on 

 6 below; 8 predorsal scales; snout 

 2 1 in head; eye 5|; mouth 5 J; interorbital 2|. Body elongate, w^ell 

 compressed, profiles alike. Head compressed, rather pointed. Snout 

 about long as wide. Eye slightly advanced. ]\Iouth half way to 

 eye. No posterior canines. Interorbital convex. Cheek wdth 3 

 rows of scales, lowest row of 4 scales on preopercle limb. L. 1. inter- 

 rupted by scale behind, tubes with several slight inconspicuous 

 bifurcations. Caudal scaly basally f its length. Dorsal spines 

 flexible. Color in alcohol with broad sulphur-yellow shade as streak 

 below first, then widens above pectoral and extends back to caudal 

 peduncle. Above on head leaden hand as if through eye, though 

 little wider than pupil and bordered above with sulphur-yellow, 



