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REVIEW OF SPECIES OP PRIONOTUS. 



Habitat. — Coasts of Japan. 



This species is unkriown to us. Not having access to Bleeker's de- 

 scription and figure, we are unable to assign it its proper place in the 

 genus. 



RECAPITULATION. 



W= West Indian fauna; U=Atlantic coast of United States; C=Cali- 

 fornia; P= Panama; J = Japan. 



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9. 

 10. 

 11. 

 12. 

 13. 



14. 

 15. 



Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 

 miles.) 

 Prionotus 

 Prionotus 



PRIONOTUS Lac^pfede. 



alatus Goode & Bean. U. 



punctatus Bloch. W. (Identification not quite certain.) 



carolinus Liuuseus. U. 



U. 



c. 



scitulus Jordan & Gilbert. 

 stephaiiophri/s Lockington. 

 rubio Jordan. W. 

 ophryas Jordan «fe Swain. 

 stearnsi Jordan & Swain. 



strigaius Mitcbill. U. (Probably a northern variety oi P. evolans.) 



evolans Liuiiieus. U. 



miles Jenyiis. P. 



trib-ilus Ciivier kt Valencieuncs. U. 



horrens Riebardson. P. (Based oq young specimens, perhaps of P. 



biroslratus Picbardson. P. 

 japonicus Bleeker. J. 



List of nominal species, with identifications. 

 [Tenable specific names are in italics.] 



Nominal species. 



Year. 



Identification. 



Tiigla evolans Linnaeus 1766 



Trigla Carolina Linna?u8 ! *1770 



Trigla pnnclata Bloch j *1790 



Trigla lineuta Mitchill 



Trigla palniipes Mitcbill 



Trigla «^n'(7a?a Cuvier , 



Prionotus tribvlus Cu vior and Valenciennes 



Prionotus miles Jenyus 



Prionotus horrens Iticbardson 



Prionotus biroxtratus Richardson 



Prionotus pihitus Stoier 



Prionotus japonicus Bleeker 



Priouot us stephanophrys Lochington 



Prionotus nciHdus .Jordan and Gilbert 



Prionotus sarritor Jordnn and Giibei^ 



Prionotus alatus Goode and Bean 



Prionotus stearntii Jordan and Swain 



Priouottis ophryas Joi dan and Swain 



Prionotus rubio Jordan 



1814 

 1814 

 18'_>9 

 1829 

 1842 

 1843 

 1843 

 1845 

 1854 

 1880 

 1882 

 1882 

 1883 

 1884 

 1884 

 1886 



Prionotus evolans. 



P. carolinus. 



P. punctatus. 



P. strigatus. 



P. carolinus. 



P. strigatus. 



P. tribulus. 



P. miles. 



P. horrens. 



P. birostratus. 



P. carolinus. 



P japonicus. 



P. stephanophrys. 



P. scitulus. 



P. evolans, 



P. alatus. 



P. stearnsi. 



P. ophryas. 



P. rubio. 



* About. 



Indiana University, February 15, 1886. 



