Species 



Fishes of the Western North Atlantic 205 



Table V. Frequency Distribution of Anal Rays in Anchoviella* 



. Number of Anal Rays >^ 



15 16 17 r8 19 20 21 22 23 24. 21; 26 27 



Species 



eury stole 6 8 17 7 i — — — — 



estauquae i i 2 — — — — — 



perfasciata 6 9 22 9 2 — — — — — — — — 



brevirostris — 2 i i i — — — — — 



guianensis — — — i i — — — — — — — 



alleni — — — 4 4 — — — ' 



pallida — — — — — — — — — I I I — 



elongata — — — — — — — 4 5 5 — 



lepidentostole — — — — — — — — ' — ' — — 



blackburni — — — — — — — — — — 2 2 3 



* Anal rays given as 9-1 1 tor cayennensis, see p. 212. 



Table VI. Frequency Distribution of Gill Rakers on Upper Limb in Anchoviella* 



Number of Gill Rakers on Upper Limb of First Arch n^ 



^P"'" 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 



eurystole 4 11 12 7 4 



estauquae • — ' — " 



perfasciata 112 20 16 5 3 



brevirostris — 4 2 



guianensis i i 



alleni i 7 2- 



pallida I • 2 I 



elongata 7 ^ 



lepidentostole — 3 i — ' 



blackburni i i i 



jamesi 1 i — 



* When the number of counts exceeds the number of specimens listed in the text, the gill rakers on both an- 

 terior arches in at least some of the specimens were counted. 



Table VII. Frequency Distribution of Gill Rakers on Lower Limb in Anchoviella* 

 Number of Gill Rakers on Lower Limb of First Arch 



15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 



eurystole — ■ 2101310 3 5 2 



estauquae 2 i i 



perfasciata 6 19 17 9 



brevirostris ....- 2 4 



guianensis i i " 



alleni i 5 3 ' 



pallida • ■ 2 I— I I 



elongata 210 3 ■ 



lepidentostole ... 3 i 



blackburni I 4 2 — 



jamesi i i " 



* When the number of enumerations exceeds the number of specimens Usted in the text, the gill rakers have been counted on both 

 anterior arches in at least some of the fish. 



