Caligodes laciniattis, nine females from six speci- 

 mens (415-610 mm. BL). Philippine Islands; 

 Nagasaki, Japan ; Hawaii. 



Lemanthropus tylosiiri, two males and two females 

 from four specimens (384-463 mm. BL). 

 Djakarta, Java; Philippine Islands. 



Colohomatus goodvngi, one female from preorbital 

 canal of one specimen (415 mm. BL). Jolo, 

 Philippine Islands. 



Caligxis tylosuri, one male and one female from 

 under gill covers of two specimens (301-416 

 mm. BL). Luzon, Philippine Islands; Sea of 

 Japan. 



Nothoiomolochus gihher, one female from one 

 specimen (380 mm. BL). Taiwan. 



EASTERN PACIFIC 

 T. acus pacificus (Steindachner) 



30 specimens (50-550 mm. BL) from 22 



collections. 



Caligodes laciniatiis^ nine females from four speci- 

 mens (308-535 mm. BL). Revillagigedos Is- 

 lands, Mexico; Piiias Bay, Panama; Cabo 

 Blanco, Peru. 



Lerwmthro'pibs tylosuri, 7 males and 19 females 

 from 6 specimens (296-535 mm. BL). Revil- 

 lagigedos Islands; Gulf of California; Aca- 

 pulco, Mexico ; Pinas Bay, Panama. 



ParabomoI'OchA.18 constrictus, about 31 females from 

 8 specimens (112-339 mm. BL). Costa Rica; 

 Panama; Colombia; Peru. 



Colohomatus goodingi, five females from three 

 specimens (296-535 mm. BL). Acapulco, 

 Mexico; Pinas Bay, Panama; Cabo Blanco, 

 Peru. 



Caligus tylosuri, one male from dorsal fin of one 

 specimen (470 mm. BL). Bahia Palmas, Gulf 

 of California. 



Caligus sp. B, one female from one specimen (316 

 mm. BL) . Cabo Blanco, Peru. 



Caligus sp. C, two females from the throat of one 

 specimen (535 mm. BL). Pinas Bay, Panama. 



Tylosurus choram (Riippell) 



A medium-sized (maximum size at least 415 mm. 

 BL, 625 mm. SL) Indo-West Pacific species of 

 marine needlefish. 



Two specimens (250-260 mm. BL) from the 

 Persian Gulf, 14 (95^15 mm. BL) from the Red 

 Sea, 1 from the Seychelles Islands, and 1 from the 

 eastern Mediterranean Sea (277 mm. BL). 



Caligodes laciniatiis, seven females from four 

 specimens (277-400 mm. BL). Red Sea; Sey- 

 chelles Islands. 



Lemanfhrojnts tylosun, one female from one spec- 

 imen (415 mm. BL) . Red Sea. 



Caligus sp. D, one female from one specimen (261 

 mm. BL) . Red Sea. 



Tylosurus crocodilus (Peron and Le Sueur) 



A large (maximum size 860 mm. BL, 1,156 mm. 

 SL) worldwide polytypic marine species of tropi- 

 cal and subtropical waters (see fig. 178). 



WESTERN ATLANTIC 



38-t- specimens (88-480 mm. BL) from 19-1- 



collections. 



Caligodes l-aciniatus, 19 females from 7 specimens 

 (205^80 mm. BL). Florida; Cuba; Jamaica; 

 Trinidad ; Venezuela. 



Lemanthrojnus tylosuri^ 40 females and 39 males 

 from 20 specimens (135-420 mm. BL). Mate- 

 cumbe Key, Fla. ; Bahamas; Venezuela. 



Paraiomolochus bellones, 12 females and 5 males 

 from 8 specimens (135-244 mm. BL). Vir- 

 ginia Key and Sarasota, Fla. ; Havana, Cuba; 

 Venezuela. 



Colohomutu-s goodingi, 23 females from 18 speci- 

 mens (180^77 mm. BL). Virginia Key, Fla.; 

 Bahamas; Trinidad; Venezuela. 



Caligiis sp., four chalimus from fins of three speci- 

 mens (112-235 mm. BL) . Key Biscayne, Fla. ; 

 Golfo de Cariaco, Venezuela. 



Argulidae, from one specimen. Sarasota, Fla. 



GULF OF GUINEA 



Four specimens (173-284 mm. BL) from four 



collections. 



Caligodes laciniatus, one female from one speci- 

 men (284 mm. BL). Liberia. 



Lemmithropus tylosuri, four females from one 

 specimen (173 nmi. BL). Fernando Poo. 



Colobomatus goodingi^ seven females from one 

 specimen (215 mm. BL). Cameroons. 



INDIAN OCEAN 



70 specimens (72-500 mm. BL) from 45 



collections. 



Caligodes lacinmfv.s, 54 females from 20 specimens 

 (172-490 mm. BL). Seychelles and Comores 

 Islands; Aldabra; Zanzibar; Madagascar; 

 Mauritius ; Gulf of Aden ; Arabian Gulf ; Per- 

 sian Gulf; Gulf of Mannar, Ceylon. 



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