IV CONTENTS 



Order Synentognathi — Continued. Page 



Family Exocoetidae 56 



Genus Cypsilurvs Swainson 57 



Genus Danichthys Bruun 58 



Order Heterosomata . 58 



Family Bothidae 58 



Genus Bothus Rafinesque 58 



Family Soleidae 59 



Order Berycoidei 60 



Family Holocentridae 60 



Genus Myripristis Cuvier 60 



Genus Holotrachys Giinther 65 



Genus Holocentrus Scopoli 65 



Order Thoracostei 71 



Family Syngnathidae 71 



Genus Syngnathoides Bleeker 73 



Genus Doryrhamphus Kaup 73 



Genus Doryichthys Kaup 73 



Genus Micrognathus Duncker 74 



Genus Corythoichthys Kaup 74 



Genus Choeroichthys Kaup 74 



Genus 1 chthyocampus Kaup 75 



Order Aulostomi 76 



Family Aulostomidae 76 



Genus Aiilostomus Lacepfede 76 



Family Fistulariidae 77 



Genus Fistularia Linnaeus 77 



Order Percomorphi 77 



Family Atherinidae 77 



Genus Hepsetia Bonaparte 78 



Genus Alherina Linnaeus 78 



Family Mugilidae 79 



Genus Neomijxus Steindachner 80 



Genus Mvgil Linnaeus 80 



Family Sphyraenidae 82 



Genus Sphyraena Rose 83 



Family Polynomidae 83 



Genus Polydactylus Lacepede 84 



Family Acanthocy biidae 84 



Genus Acanthocybium Gill 84 



Family Coryphaenidae 84 



Genus Coryphaena Linnaeus - 84 



Family Carangidae 84 



Germs Elagatis Bennett 86 



Genus Trachurops Gill 86 



Genus Trachinolus Lacepfede 86 



Genus Scomberoides Lacepdde 87 



Genus Caranx Lacepede . 87 



Family Apogonidae 91 



Genus ^rc/iawita Gill 94 



Genus Apogon Lacepfidc 94 



Genus Cheilodipterus Lacepede 97 



Genus Paramia Bleeker 97 



