VIII TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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Family Xiphiidae 56 



Genus Xiphias 56 



gladius 56 



Family Carangidae 56 



Genus Neptomenus 57 



crassus 57 



Genus Seriola 58 



peruana 58 



Genus Decapterus 58 



scombrinus 58 



Genus Trachurus 59 



symmetricua 59 



Genus Caranx 61 



caballus 61 



peruanus 62 



Genus Vomer 62 



setipinnis 62 



Genus Selene 62 



vomer 62 



Genus Trachinotus 62 



paloma 62 



Family Stromateidae 63 



Genus Leirus 63 



peruanus 63 



Genus Stromateus 64 



maculr.tiis 64 



Family Cheilodipteridae 64 



Genus Amia 64 



retrosella 64 



Family Serranidae 65 



Genus Acanthistiua 66 



pictus 66 



Genus Hemilutjanus 67 



macroplithalmos 67 



Genus Epinephelus 69 



labriformis 69 



Genus Alphestes 69 



multiguttatus 69 



Genus Mycteroperca 70 



xenarcha 70 



Genus Epelytes 71 



punctatus 71 



Genus Cratinus 72 



agassizii 72 



Genus Faralabrax 73 



humeralis 73 



callaensis 74 



Genus Diplectrum 75 



conceptione 75 



Genus Prionodes 76 



fasciatus 77 



huascarii 78 



peruanus 78 



Genus Paranthias 78 



furcifer 78 



