VOL. XIV, 1 

 1891. J 



PROCEEDINOxS OP THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



41. Chlorosconibrus orqueta Jordan & Gilbert. 



Curet de Castilla. 



139 



Chloroscomhrus orqueta Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882, 64G (Panama). 

 ('IiIoro8(ombrus chryaarHS Jordan, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mns. 1885, 375 {Panama). 



One specimen was obtained, wbicli gav^c the following measurements : 



Lentrth to baao of caudal 



Depth of body 



Head .' 



Snout 



Eye 



MaNillary 



I'cctoral tin 



Chord of the curve of tlie lateral line 



3i 

 3i 



42. Trachynotus fasciatus Gill. 

 Panpanito. 



TracTiynotm fasciatus Gill, Proc. Acad. N.tt. Sci. Pliila. 180:?, 86 (Cape San Lucas); 

 Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mas. 1882, 359 (Cape San Lucas) ; Jordan, 

 Proc. U. S.Nat. Mus. 1885, 375; Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mns. 1881, 

 232 (Porto Escondido, Mexico); Giiiitlier, Fishes of Central America, 18G4, 434 

 (San Josr ; Panama). 



Trachynotus ylaucoides Giintber, Proc. Zoiil. Soc, 1864, 1.50. 



Seven specimens were obtained, three of which give the following 

 measurements: 



Total length 



Length to base of caudal. 

 Head 



Depth 



Length of longest dorsal ray 



Length of longest anal ray 



Length of caudal lobe 



Length of middle caudal rays 



Length of pectoral rays 



Distance from snout to procumbent spine , 



Distance from procumbent spine to base of cand.al 



Head in length . 

 Depth in length 

 Eye in head 



irnn. 



158 



110 

 32 

 58 

 48 

 45 



3k 

 2' 

 31 



mm. 



120 

 85 

 28 

 40 

 3(! 

 35 

 30 

 13 



3 



2i 



3i 



rnm. 

 210 

 147 

 39 

 77 

 80 

 80 

 70 



"32" 



60 



107 



3i 



2 



4 



In the largest specimen (No. 3), the eye is about equal to the length 

 of the snout, while in the others it is a little greater than the snout. 



The origin of the anal is midway between the tip of the snout and 

 the base of the caudal. 



