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 Tabic of Measurements — Continued. 



46. Pagellus Milneri sp. nov. Goode & Bean. 



Two speciiiions of an undescribed species of Pagellus, jSTo. G,134, were 

 seiit from Charlotte Harbor, Florida, in 18G3, by C. B. Baker. The 

 length of the smaller specimen to the origin of the middle caudal rays 

 is l-iG™'"; of the larger, 150'>^'^. The species is dedicated to our friend 

 Mr. James W. Milner, for eight years Deputy U. S. Commissioner of 

 Fisheries, whose important services to the United States in the depart- 

 ment of Fish Culture have been supplemented by much thorough natural 

 history exploration, and who at this time is collecting the fishes of West 

 Florida. 



BiagnoHis. — The height of the body is 2| in total length, caudal in- 

 cluded; 24 in its length Avithout caudal. Length of head 4^ times with 

 caudal, 34- without, and equal to length of pectoral. Diameter of eyeequals 

 length of operculum ; width of interorbital space equals least height of 

 * To the abdominal outline ; there are IG to the median line of the belly. 



