184 True Fishes 



NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN PORGY, OTHER 



I. Dorsal spines long; third spine half or more length of 

 head 

 Page 185, figs. A-C 



la. Depth of body unchanging between origin of dorsal 

 fin to origin of anal fin 

 Page 185, fig. B 



See Northern Porgy, p. 372. 



lb. Depth of body gradually decreases in the region 

 from origin of dorsal fin to origin of anal fin 

 Page 185, fig. C 



See Southern Porgy, p. 373. 



JI. Dorsal spines shorter; third spine less than half length 

 of head 

 Page 185, figs. D, E 



See Holbrook's Porgy, Pinfish, Sheepshead, p. 186. 



