﻿THREE 
  NEW 
  SCIAENID 
  FISHES 
  — 
  SCHULTZ 
  137 
  

  

  36.2; 
  leno^th 
  of 
  anal 
  fin 
  base 
  12.4 
  and 
  12.1; 
  lonf^th 
  of 
  longest 
  dorsal 
  

   or 
  tiiird 
  spine 
  22.3 
  and 
  21.0; 
  longest 
  soft 
  dorsal 
  ray 
  17.2 
  and 
  — 
  ; 
  

   length 
  of 
  second 
  dorsal 
  spine 
  10.6 
  and 
  11.3; 
  longest 
  soft 
  ray 
  of 
  anal 
  

   fin 
  19.9 
  and 
  17.9; 
  length 
  of 
  second 
  anal 
  spine 
  17.0 
  and 
  16.5; 
  longest 
  

   ray 
  of 
  pectoral 
  fin 
  2r),2 
  and 
  — 
  ; 
  longest 
  soft 
  ray 
  of 
  pelvic 
  fins 
  21.2 
  

   and 
  21.3; 
  length 
  of 
  pelvic 
  spine 
  12.6 
  and 
  12.3; 
  longest 
  or 
  middle 
  rays 
  

   of 
  caudal 
  fin 
  28.2 
  and 
  28.4; 
  tip 
  of 
  snout 
  to 
  dorsal 
  origin 
  38.3 
  and 
  

   37.2; 
  snout 
  to 
  anal 
  origin 
  GG.2 
  and 
  68.8; 
  snout 
  to 
  pectoral 
  insertion 
  

   31.8 
  and 
  31.9; 
  longest 
  gill 
  raker 
  1.99 
  and 
  1.99. 
  

  

  The 
  following 
  counts 
  were 
  made, 
  respectively 
  : 
  Dorsal 
  rays 
  XI-I, 
  21 
  

   and 
  XI-I, 
  21; 
  anal 
  rays 
  II, 
  8 
  and 
  II, 
  8; 
  pectoral 
  rays 
  ii, 
  16-ii, 
  16 
  and 
  

   ii, 
  16-ii, 
  16; 
  pelvics 
  always 
  I, 
  5; 
  gill 
  rakers 
  on 
  first 
  gill 
  arch 
  8 
  + 
  1 
  + 
  14 
  

   and 
  8 
  + 
  1 
  + 
  14; 
  vertical 
  scale 
  rows 
  above 
  lateral 
  line 
  46 
  and 
  46; 
  scales 
  

   above 
  lateral 
  line 
  at 
  origin 
  of 
  spiny 
  dorsal 
  fin 
  4 
  and 
  4, 
  and 
  at 
  base 
  of 
  

   first 
  soft 
  dorsal 
  ray 
  5 
  and 
  5; 
  scales 
  below 
  lateral 
  line 
  from 
  anal 
  

   origin 
  to 
  lateral 
  line 
  8 
  and 
  8; 
  zigzag 
  scales 
  around 
  caudal 
  peduncle 
  

   18 
  and 
  18. 
  

  

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