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immature specimens. They are very compressed, have a crenu- 

 lated, appearance about the belly, corrugated lines on the sides, 

 and are of the most brilliant silvery lustre. 



66. — Trachynotus ovatus. 



Gasterostous ovatus, L. Syst. Nat. 1, p. 490. 

 Centronotus ovals, Lacep. 3, pp. 309-316. 



Synonomy of Atlantic specimens. 



Chcetodon rhomboides, Block, taf. 209. 



Acanthinion rhomboides, Lacep. 4, p. 500. 



Spinous Dorey, Mitch. Trans. Lit. and Phil. Soc. New York, 1 

 pi. 6, fig. 10. 



Trachinotus rhomboides, Cuv. and Val. 8, p. 407. Guich. 

 Sagra, Cuba, p. 108. 



Trachinotus fusmts, Cuv. and Val. 8, p. 410. 

 „ teraia, Cuv. and Val. 8, page 418. 



„ spinosus, Dek. New York Faun. Fishes p. 117, 



pi. 19, fig. 53 (bad). 



Lichia spinosa, Baird, 9th Smith's Rep., p. 336. 



Doliodon spinosus, Girard Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc, Philac!., 1858, 

 p. 168. 



Synonomy of the Indian specimens. 



Scomber falcatus, Forsk. p. 57. 

 Co3sio7norns Blockii, Lacep. p. 95, pi. 2, fig. 2. 

 Trachinotus falcatus, Lacep. 3, p. 79. Riipp. Atl. Fische., p. 

 89. Cuv. and Val. 1, page 430. 



MookaUe parah, Russell 2, p. 39, pi. 154. 



Trachinotus mookalee, Cuv. and Val., 8, p. 423, Cantor Catal., 

 p. 123. Bleeker Verb. Bat. Gen. 24. Makr., p. 48. 

 Trachinotus Blockii, Cuv. and Val. 8, p. 425. 

 „ affinus, Cuv. and Val. 8, p. 428. 



falciyer, Cuv. and Val. 8, p. 428. 

 „ drepanis, Cuv. and Val. 8, p. 429. 



„ auratus, Richards Ichth. Chin., p. 270. 



