HUBBS and WISNER REVISION OF THE SAURIES 



form in synonymy; reference to Parin's (1968a) 

 use of S. s. scombroides). Suda 1973:2134-2135. 

 fig. 7-9 (in part; distribution of larvae and pre- 

 adults; potential fishery). Kawamura 1974: 

 many pages (in food of southern sei whale; 

 seems to swarm at surface, probably at patches 

 of Crustacea on which it may feed). Kusaka 

 1974:26, 111, fig. 163 (urohyal of 318 mm speci- 

 men from off Cape Town similar to that of C. 

 saira I. Dudnik 1975a:203-210 ( 182-188 in trans- 

 lation), fig. 1-2 (limits of distribution of larvae, 

 fingerlings, and juveniles in winter in South 

 Atlantic from South America to Africa); 

 1975b:738-743 ( 503-506 m translation, in which 

 names were misspelled Scombresox and Scom- 

 bresocidae), fig. (S. saurus compared with 

 Scomberesox sp. Parin [= Nanichthys simu- 

 lans]; distribution in Atlantic Ocean). 

 Robertson 1975:7, 18, fig. 4a (planktonic egg; 

 offshore waters around New Zealand). Smith 

 1975:22 (southern Africa; Afrikaans and En- 

 glish vernaculars). Wheeler 1975:324 (circum- 

 polar in Southern Hemisphere; off South 

 America, South Africa, South Australia, and 

 across Pacific to American continent). Paxton in 

 Allen et al. 1976:387 (references; circumglobal 

 in Southern Hemisphere, including eastern 

 Australia and New Zealand as S. forsteri; North 

 Atlantic and Mediterranean). 



Sairis scombroides. — Richardson 1842:26 (syn- 

 onymy; valid characters adopted'" verbatim 

 from manuscript on "Esox scombroides , Solan- 

 der, p. 40; Esox saurus G. Forster [MS], ii. t. 233; 

 J. R. Forster, MS II 65, apud Bl. Schneider, p. 

 394 .. . lat39''2S,204'4=W, [sic] between New 

 Zealand and New Holland .... The specimen 

 figured by G. Forster was captured ... in Dusky 

 Bay [New Zealand]. The aborigines named it 

 'he-eeya.' "). 



Scombresox scombroides. — Scott 1962:77, 1 fig. 

 (brief description; western and southern Aus- 

 tralia, Victoria, New South Wales, and Tas- 

 mania; vernaculars). 



Scomberesox saurus scombroides . — Parin 

 1968a:284 (tentative name for Southern Hemi- 

 sphere subspecies of S. saurus, based on fewer 

 gill rakers). Chirichigno F. 1974:90, 318, 349, 

 fig. 18-19 on p. 91 (characters in key; Punta 

 Aguga. Peru, to Chile; Isla Juan Fernandez and 

 |in error] Isla de Pascua)." 



Scombr-esox Rondeletti (misidentification on sub- 

 species level). — Valenciennes 1846:475 (in part; 

 Cape of Good Hope record only). Bleeker 

 1860:56 (Cape of Good Hope only). 



Scomberesox rondeletti . — Gilchrist 1901:152 

 (South Africa). 



Scombresox equirostrum (misidentification on 

 subspecies level). — Valenciennes 1846:479-481 

 (description based on specimen from Chile re- 

 ported by Guichenot in 1848). Guichinot 

 1848:318-319 (description; rarely found in 

 Chile). Rendahl 1921:50-51 (Isla de Juan Fer- 

 nandez; also off Peru, New Zealand, southeast 

 Australia, and [in error] Japan). 



Scomberesox equirostrum. — Fowler 1940:757, fig. 

 27 (Valparaiso); 1944a:491 (Valparaiso and Isla 

 de Juan Fernandez, Chile); 1944b:30-31 

 (synonymy; republished in book form under 

 same title, 1945:78-79). Mann 1950:25 (key; dis- 

 tribution, Arica to Valparaiso, Islas de Juan 

 Fernandez; found in markets of central Chile, 

 May-July; vernaculars). Fowler 1951:282 (in 

 key; Chile). Mann 1954a:47, 79, 169-171 (de- 

 scription; distribution; restricted to pelagic 

 warm water, Arica and Islas de Juan Fernandez 

 and [in error] Isla de Pascua; vernaculars); 

 1954b:77 (listed off Chile in subtropical waters). 

 De Buen 1955:154 (listed off Chile as food of 

 Germo alalunga I. 



Scombresox aequirostrum. — Gijnther 1866:258 

 (references; Chile; Chilean fish described by 

 Valenciennes may prove distinct). Reed 1897: 18 

 (listed for Chile). Delfin 1900:4 (listed for Chile; 

 generic name misprinted as Scomhresose). 

 Quijada 1912:95 (Valparaiso). 



Scomberesox aequirostrum. — Delfin 1901:45 

 (synonymy; in part; Islas de Juan Fernandez). 

 Quijada 1913:84 (listed for Chile; edible; com- 

 mercial importance). 



Scomberesox storeri. — Storer 1853:268 and 

 1867:137-139 (status of LeSueur's "S. equiros- 

 trum" from Chile). 



Scombresox forsteri . — Valenciennes 1846:481-482 

 (original description [indicated by "nob"]; re- 

 ceived from Forster; New Zealand). Giinther 

 1866:258 (synomy; diagnosis; validity doubted; 

 New Zealand). Hector 1872:118 (rare in New 

 Zealand waters; compared with "Half Beak"). 



'"Not all "nomina nuda" as stated by Whitley (1968:351; 

 applicable characters were given. 



"The Isla de Pascua record of a 480 mm "Scomberesox" listed 

 by Wilhelm and Hulot (1957:1481 was referred to Belone 

 iEurycauIust platyura by de Buen (1963a:16l, who, we presume, 

 examined the specimen (43Cl. 



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