ADDENDA 57. SCOMBERESOCID^ EXOCCETUS. 
903 
ii, 135, 136, 18-23: Remirhamplms hrowni undi pleii C. & V. xix, 13, 19: Uemirhampkm 
pleii aUnllier, vi, 269: Hemirhamphus JiJamentosus Foej, Mem. Cuba, ii, 297, 1860.) 
Page 377. The genus 183 (&) EuleptorhamiiMs, should probably be 
recognised. After Eiileptorhamplms longirostris add : 
183 (c).— CIIRIODORUS Goode & Bean MSS. 
(Goode & Bean, Proc.U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882: type Chriodorus atherinoides Goode 
Body and fins as in Remirhamplms, but both jaws very short, not at 
all produced, each with two series of large, tricuspid, incisor teeth, 
which forni a continuous cutting edge. Maxillary ancliylosed to pre- 
maxillary. Ventral fins small, median, {ypeia, want; dnpot;, lance.) 
605 (6). C. atlierinoides Goode & Bean MSS. 
Light olive; sides with a narrow, silvery band. Interorbital space 
broad, unevenly convex, its width equal to eye, which is 3^ in head, as 
long as snout ; premaxillaries much broader than long, their edges con- 
cave; maxillary 4 in head; mandible 2J, its tip broadly rounded, not 
at all produced. Dorsal opposite anal and entirely similar to it; both 
fins elevated in front, but not falcate, their longest rays half head ; 
caudal moderate, deeply and subequally forked; ventrals 2^ in head, 
their insertion midway between snout and base of caudal ; pectorals 1^ 
in head; vertical fins with small scales. Scales moderate, deciduous. 
Hoad 4f; depth C|; breadth of body f its depth. D. I, 14; A. I, 15; 
Y. G; P. 12; scales 7-46-3. L. inches. Key West, Florida. 
(Goode & Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882.) 
Page 379. Before Exoccetns californiens insert: 
607 {l>). E. liilliaiius Gosse. 
Dark green, silvery below, tinged with pinkish ; dorsal translucent, 
with a large black blotch on upper anterior half; caudal brick-red; pec- 
toral translucent, dusky; ventrals more or less dusky, with a small 
black spot at base of outer ray. Body moderately compressed. Head 
short, the short snout one-fourth its length; eye 3 in head, equal to the 
flat interorbital space. Pectoral reaching middle of anal, its length If 
in body; its second ray simide, scarcely shorter than third. Insertion 
of ventral slightly nearer root of caudal than tip of snout, its tip ex- 
tending slightly past front of anal, its length If in head. Dorsal \ ery 
high, its anterior rays reaching anal. Head 4f ; depth 5; D. 12; A. 14; 
scales 38-5. L. 8 inches. West Indies, north to West Florida and 
South Carolina. 
(Gosse, Nat. Sojourn Jamaica, 11: Poey, Mem. Cuba, ii, 301: Giintber, vi, 384.) 
