WEST AFRICA 15 



St. 272. 30. vii. 27. Off Elephant Bay, Angola. Large otter trawl, 73-91 m.: 4 specimens, 

 280-370 mm. 



Hab. West Africa. 



SPARIDAE 



Dentex maroccanus (Cuv. and Val.). 



Steindachner, 1894, Notes Leyden Mas., xvi, p. 13. 



St. 271. 30. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Hand line, 18 m.: 2 specimens, 250, 265 mm. 



St. 272. 30. vii. 27. Off Elephant Bay, Angola. Large otter trawl, 73-91 m. : 4 specimens, 

 180-205 mm. 



Hab. West Africa. 



Dentex macrophthalmus (Bloch). 

 Giinther, 1859, Cat. Fish., i, p. 370. 

 St. 271. 29. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Seine net, 5-0 m.: 2 specimens, 60-88 mm. 

 Hab. Mediterranean and adjacent seas ; West Africa. 



Dentex filosus, Valenc. 



Steindachner, 1868, SitzBer. Akad. Wiss. Wien, lvii (i), p. 975. 

 St. 272. 30. vii. 27. Off Elephant Bay, Angola. Large otter trawl, 73-91 m. : i specimen, 295 mm. 

 Hab. Coast of Algiers and West Africa ; South-east Africa. 



Dentex cuninghami, Regan. 



St. 272. 30. vii. 27. Off Elephant Bay, Angola. Large otter trawl, 73-91 m.: 3 specimens, 

 255-320 mm. 



St. 274. 4. viii. 27. Off St Paul de Loanda, Angola. Large otter trawl, 64-65 m.: i specimen, 

 120 mm. 



Hab. Angola. 



Pagellus mormyrus (Linn.). 



St. 271. 29. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Seine net, 5-0 m. : 2 specimens, 50-60 mm. 



Box boops (Linn.). 



St. 271. 29. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Seine net, 5-0 m.: 10 specimens, 1 15-135 mm. 

 Diplodus rondeleti (Cuv. and Val.). 



St. 271. 29. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Seine net, 5-0 m.: 6 specimens, 80-no mm. 



MAENIDAE 



Pterosmaris melanurus (Cuv. and Val.). 



Smarts melanurus, Steindachner, 1881, Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, XLiv, p. 26, pi. ii, fig. 2. 

 St. 271. 29. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Seine net, 5-0 m.: i specimen, 100 mm. 

 Hab. Tropical West Africa. 



KYPHOSIDAE 



Kyphosus incisor (Cuv. and Val.). 



Jordan and Evermann, 1898, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., xlvh (2), p. 1386. 

 St. 271. 29. vii. 27. Elephant Bay, Angola. Seine net, 5-0 m. : 3 specimens, 285-295 mm. 

 Hab. West Indies; Brazil; West Africa (Angola). 



