FLA IFISHES (HETEKOSOMATA) 



I). CITHARRHTHYS UHLEKl, ijordanl Jordan and Goss. 

 Cilharichlhvs uhUri. (Jordan) Jordan and Goss, iSSci, Rep. U.S. Com. Fish., xiv, (i 

 Jordan and Hvermann, iS.iS, Bull. L'.S. Nat. Mu 

 Ocean. Coll.. iv (i), p. 23. 



1(3), p. Q684 ; Parr, I93r, Bull. Bingh; 



Close to C. macrops, but diameter of 

 coalescent- Gill-rakers short, very slendei 

 finely ctenoid ; 52 to 55 in lateral line, 

 whitish blotches ; fins mottled. 



Type. — Museum of Comparative Zoology. No. 



Distribution. — Haiti, West Indies. 



Only the holotype, loM mm. in total length, ku' 



?ye 4V in length of head ; orbital ridges 

 ; 12 on lower part of anterior arch. Scales 

 Dorsal b.S, Anal 52. Dark brown, with 



10. CITHARICHTHYS ARENACEUS, Evermann and Marsh. 



Fish., XX, (1900), p. 326, fig. 

 T, 1931, Bull. Bingham Ocean. 



Depth of body a little less than twice in the length, length of head nearly 4. Head 

 closely compressed, its upper profile very slightly notched m front of eyes. Snout 

 as long as or a little longer than eye, diameter of which is about 6 in length of head ; 

 intcrorbital space narrow, a little concave ; upper eye a little in advance of lower 

 and rather close to edge of head. Maxillary nearly reaching posterior edge of eye, 

 length 2\ in that of head ; lower jaw about twice in head. GiU-rakers of moderate 

 length, slender , 13 on lower part of anterior arch. Scales feebly ctenoid on ocular 

 side, cycloid on blind side ; about 50 in lateral line ; siipplementarv- scales usually 



