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on their basal portions, mostly on memln-ancs Iwtwccn rays. Length 

 7\l inches. Two examples. 



Hawaiian Islands. Dr. William H. Jones. 



They both appear identical with M. kelaartti, agreeing largely with 

 Dr. Giinther's account and fiaure.^ 



Querimana stages of (!) Mugil cephaJus, and (2) Mugil curema. 



Mugil curema Valenciennes. 



Hist. Nat. Poiss., XI, 1S36, p. 64. Bresil. Martinique. (M. Plee.) Cuba. 

 (M. Choris.) Bahia. 



Examples are before me from Wood's Hole (Massachusetts), Beach 

 Haven and Beasley's Point (New Jersey), Ft. Macon (N. C), mouth 

 of St. Lucie river (Florida) and San Domingo, West Indies. Latter 

 from Prof. W. M. Gabb, containing an example in the Querimana 

 stage. 



Mugil incilis Hancock. Plate XLV (lower figure). 



Quart. Jour. Sci. Lit. Art. London, 1830, p. 127. In the trenches or ditches 

 dug for draining the flat lands of the coast of Guiana. (Museum of the 

 Zoological Society [of London].) 



Head 3|; depth 4; D. IV-T, 8; A. Ill, 9; P. ii, 14; V. T, 5; scales 



'^ Jnurn. Mus. Godef., XI, vi, 1S77, p. 215. Otaheiti. (Museum von Raiatea.) 

 L.c, XV, vii, 1878, PI. 121, fig. a. 



