2 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 98 



The collection proved to be of great value, for it contained nine 

 species not represented in the Museum's study collections. Two of 

 these, Pycnomma roosevelti and Garmannia gemmata, were de- 

 scribed as new by Mr. Ginsburg. 2 



Family DUSSUMIERIIDAE: Round herring 

 Etrumeus micropus Temminck and Schlegel 



Galapagos Islands, South Seymour Island, picked up on beach 

 at north end, plateau-land section of island, July 29, 1938. U.S.N.M. 

 Xo. 107049. 2 specimens. 



Family MURAENIDAE : Morays 

 Uropterygius necturus (Jordan and Gilbert) 



Clipperton Island, shore rocks, July 21, 1939. U.S.N.M. No. 

 107047. 2 specimens. 



Family FISTULARIDAE : Cornetfishes 

 Fistularia petimba LacSpede 



Galapagos Islands, James Island, Sulivan Bay, shore and tide 

 pools, 3 : 30 to 5 : 00 p.m., July 24, 1938. U.S.N.M. No. 109958. 

 1 skeleton. 



Family MUGILIDAE: Mullets 

 * Mugil setosus Gilbert 



Mexico, Braithwaite Bay, Socorro Island, shore, July 20, 1938. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 107050. 1 specimen. 



Querimana curema (Cuvier and Valenciennes) 



Galapagos Islands, Albemarle Island, off Tagus Cove, 11 : 00 p.m., 

 dip net, electric light off gangway, July 25, 1938. U.S.N.M. No. 

 1 0705 1. 15 specimens. 



Family SPHRYAENIDAE : Barracudas 

 Sphyraena idiastes Heller and Snodgrass. Southern barracuda 



Galapagos Islands, Albemarle Island, off Tagus Hill, July 25, 

 1938. U.S.N.M. No. 107052. 1 specimen. 



2 Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 98, No. 14, pp. 1-5, May 31, 1939. 

 * New to U. S. National Museum Collections. 



