Fishes of the Western North Atlantic 177 



Fish. (1928), 2, 1930: 18 (distrib.) ; Bigelow and Schroeder, Canad. Atlant. Fauna, biol. Bd. Canad., 

 12*, 1934: II (descr., Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia); Marchand, Fish Mar. Biol. Surv. S. Afr., 

 Fish. Bull. 2, 1935: 32 (S. Africa); Howell-Rivero, Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 41 (4), 1936: 45 

 (embryos, Cuba) ; Fowler, Bull. Amer. Mus. nat. Hist., yo (l), 1936: 43 (descr., distrib.) ; Bigelow and 

 Schroeder, Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish., 4S, 1936: 322 (name); Tortonese, Atti Soc. ital. Sci. nat., yy, 1938: 

 293 (Medit.) ; Springer, Proc. Fla. Acad. Sci., 5, 1939: 34 (Florida) ; McKenzie, Proc. N. S. Inst. Sci., 

 2 (l), 1939: 14 (Bay of Fundy) ; Hildebrand, Copeia, 1941 : 221 (N. Carolina) ; Fowler, Arqu. Zool. 

 Estado Sao Paulo, j, 1942: i 28 (Brazil) ; Lunz, Bull. S. Carolina St. Planning Bd., 14, 1944: 27 (Flor- 

 ida) ; Bigelow and Schroeder, Guide Comm. Shark Fish., Anglo Amer. Carib. Coram., Wash., 194;: 107, 

 fig. 37 (descr., ill., habits, range) ; Fowler, Mongr. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 7, 1945: 93 (6oo-lb. spec, N. 

 Carolina). 



Alofias vulfitius Bonnaterre, A. vulfes Gmelin, or Vulpecula marina Valmont; Jordan, Copeia, 49, 1 91 7: 89 

 (name). 



Alofes vulfes Vladykov and McKenzie, Proc. N. S. Inst. Sci., ig, 1935: 46 (Nova Scotian Banks and Bay of 

 Fundy). 



2. Pacific Coast of America: 



Carcharias vulfes Gray, Hist. Chile, Zool., 2, 1858: 363 (Chile). 



Alofias vulfes Ay ci%, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., 5, 1863: 66 (California) ; Eigenmann, Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 1$, 



1893: 134 (San Diego, California); Allen, Science, N. S. 58, 1923: 31 (use of tail, California); 



Walford, Fish Bull. Sacramento, 45, 1935: 41 (California). 

 Alofecias vulfes Perez Canto, Estud. Escual. Chile, 1886: 5 (listed for Chile); Philippi, An. Univ. Chile, 



ji, 1887: 551, pi. 5, fig. I (descr., ill., Chile); Delfin, Rev. chil. Hist, nat., 4, 1900: 71 (Chile); 



Quijada, Boll. Mus. nac. Chile, 5, 191 3: ill (listed for Chile). 

 Alofecias barrae Perez Canto, Estud. Escual. Chile, 1886: 6 (descr., Chile) ; Philippi, An. Univ. Chile, 7/, 



1887: 553, pi. 5, fig. 2 (descr., ill., Chile). 

 Alofecias chilensis Philippi, An. Univ. Chile, /op, 1901: 310 (Chile). 

 Alofecias longimana Philippi, An. Univ. Chile, xop, 1901: 308 (descr., Chile); Quijada, Boll. Mus. nac. 



Chile, 5, 1913: III (listed for Chile). 

 Alofias vulfinus Barnhart, Mar. Fish, south. Calif., 1936: 10 (off California); Schultz, Univ. Wash. Publ. 



Biol., 2 (4), 1936: 131 (Washington, Oregon); Beebe and Tee-Van, Zoologica, N. Y., 26, 1941: 97 



(ref.). 



3. Central and Western Pacific, Australasia, Indian Ocean:'' 



Alofecias vulfes Hutton and Hector, Colonial Mus. Geol. Surv. N. Z., 1872: 78 (N. Zealand); Macleay, 

 Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W., d, 1881 : 359 (descr., Aust.) ; McCoy, Prod. Zool. Victoria, i Decade 9, 1884: 

 pi. 88 (descr., meas., ill., Aust.); Boulenger, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., 1889: 243 (Arabia); Lucas, Proc. 

 roy. Soc. Vict., N. S. 2, 1890:43 (Aust.) ; Sauvage, in Grandidier, Hist. Phys. Nat. Madagascar, /6, 1 891: 

 511 (Madagascar); Giinther, J. Mus. Godeffroy, 6 Heft 16, Fische der Sudsee, j Heft 8, 1910: 486 

 (distrib.) ; Zugmayer, Abh. bayer. Akad. Wiss., 26 (6), 1913: 8 (Oman). 



Alofias vulfes Day, Fish. India, Suppl. 1888: 810 (Ceylon); in Blanford, Fauna Brit. India, i, 1889: 28 

 (Ceylon); Ogilby, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W., (2) 5, 1889: 1772 (Aust., Tasmania); Gill, Mem. nat. 

 Acad. Sci. Wash., 6, 1893: ill (N. Zealand); Jordan and Snyder, Annot. zool. jap., 5, 1901: 127 

 (Japan) ; Jordan and Fowler, Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 2(5, 1 903: 61 g (Japan) ; Jordan and Snyder, Proc. U.S. 

 nat. Mus., 21, 1904: 939 (Hawaiian Is.) ; Jordan and Evermann, Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish., 2j (l), 1905: 42 

 (Honolulu); Stead, Fish. Aust., 1906: 232 (Aust.); Zietz, Trans, roy. Soc. S. Aust., j2, 1908: 291 

 (Aust.); Thompson, Mar. biol. Rep. Cape Town, 2, 1914: 147 (S. Afr.); Jordan and Jordan, Mem. 

 Carneg. Mus., 10, 1922: 4 (Hawaiian Is.); Fish Soc. Japan, Ills. Japan. Aquat. Plants Anim., z, 1931: 

 pi. 7 (ill., Japan). 



33. If A. caudatus Phillipps, including greyi Whitley, finally proves identical with vulfinus (see discussion, p. 

 162), the following references are to be included; if it is proved distinct then some of them may still refer 

 to vulfinus. 



