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FISHERY BULLETIN OF THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 



Table 1. 



-Location and date of capture, number, size range, habitat, metamorphtc stage, and present location of 264 specimens 

 of Pseudopriacanthus altus studied — Continued 



' Collections listed in text, p. 104. 



2 Depths and questioned habitats discussed in text. 



Table 2. — Reliable records of 7 Pseudopriacanthus altus 

 which were not studied 



I Collected by M/V Oregon; first 2 specimens listed by Springer and Bullis 

 (1956; p. 80)1 



3 Stomach contents: Kuthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque). 

 * Stomach contents: Ttiunnus atlanticus (Lesson). 



A few records based on apparently reliable sight 

 identifications of trawled or dredged bottom forms 

 are included in table 2. 



GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION 



Psetulo-priacanthus altus has been considered by 

 most authors to be a West Indian species that 

 regularly occurs north to South Carolina on the 

 Atlantic shores of the United States, and to Pen- 

 sacola, Florida, in the northeastern Gulf of 



