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231. Hisha caribbsea Meek and Hildebrand. 



Caribbean Sea. 



Ilisha carihhsea Meek and Hildebrand, Marine Fishes of Panama, Pt. 1, 



Field Mus. Nat. Hist., ZooL, XV, Dec. 20, 1923, 191, PI. X, fig. 1, 



Porto Bello, Panama. 



Genus 104. CHIROCENTRODON Gunther. 



Chirocentrodon Giinther, Cat., VII, 1868, 463 (C. taeniatus Gunther). 

 Medipellona Jordan and Seale, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., LXVII, No. 11, 

 May, 1926, 417 (Pellona bleekeriana Poey). 



232. Chirocentrodon taeniatus Gunther. 



Jamaica. 



Chirocentrodon taeniatus Giintlier, Cat., VII, 1868, 463, Jamaica. 



233. Chirocentrodon bleekeriana (Poey). Anchoa pelada. 



Matanzas, Cuba. 



Pellona bleekeriana Poey, Repertorio, II, 1867, 242, Matanzas, Cuba. 



Genus 105. OPISTHOPTERUS Gill. 



Opisthopterus Gill. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XII, 1861, 38 {Pristi- 

 gader tartoon Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



234. Opisthopterus dovii (Giinther). 



Panama. 



Pristigaster dovii Gunther, Cat., VII, 1861, 461. Panama. 



235. Opisthopterus macrops (Giinther). 



Panama. 



Pristigaster macrops Giinther, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866, 603, Panama. 



Genus 106. PLIOSTEOSTOMA No-man. 



Pliosteostoma Norman, .\nn. Mag. Nat. Hist., XI, 1923, 21 (Pristi- 

 gaster hitipinnis Jordan and Gilbert). 



236. Pliosteostoma lutipinnis (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Pacific coast of ^Ioxico. 



Pristigaster lutipinnis Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., IV, 

 1881, 340, Mazatlan. Mexico. 



Genus 107. ODONTOGNATHUS Lacepede. 



Odontognathus Lacrpe.lc, Hist. Nat. Puiss., II, 1799,221 (0. mucronalus). 

 Gnathobolus Bloch and Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 1801, 556 (Odonlognathus 

 mucronatus Lac6p6de.). 



237. Odontognathus mucronatus Lac^pdde. 



Coast of Guiana. 



Odontognalhns mucronatus Lac^pfede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 1799, 221, pi. 

 7, fig. 2, Cayenne. 



238. Odontognathus panamensis (Steindachner). 



Panama. 



Pristigaster (Odontognathus) panamensis Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., 

 V, 1876, 24, Panama. 



Genus 108. PRISTIGASTER Cuvier. 



Pristigaster Cuvier, Rctjiic .\iiim., ed. I, 1817, 176 (type not named; 

 later fixed as P. cayanus Cuvier). 



239. Pristigaster cayanus Cuvier. 



Coast of Guiana and northern Brazil. 



Pristigaster cayanus Cuvier, Regne Anim., ed. I, 1817, pi. 10, fig. 3, 



Cayenne. 

 Pristigaster martii Agassiz, in Spix, Pise. Brasil., 1829, 55, Brazil. 

 Pristigaster phaeton Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., XX, 



1847, 338, mouth of Amazon. 



Family 43. DUSSUMIERIID.5:. Round herrings 



Genus 109. JENKINSIA Jordan and Evermann. 



Jenkinsia Jordan and EverniuMii, P^islies North and Mid. Amer., 1896, 

 418 (Dussnmieria stolifera Jordan and Gilbert). 



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