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2116. EIa])hotoxon bartholomaei ((yiivicr .'iinl Vjilciicitinnns). Yellow jack; 



( 'ilii (inuirithi. 

 VVomI. IndioH, iiortliward to I'Morida and Noitli ('iiroliiia; Cuba. 

 Carnnx hdilhoUimn'i (!uvicr and ValcMiciciiinoH, IUhI. Nat. Poiss., IX, 



\KV.\, 75 (100), St. HaiMidldimnv. 

 Caranx cihi I'oov, McriKirias, II, 1S()1, '22t, (!iil)a. 

 Carnnx hrnni. .Llnlaii, i'nx-. U. S. Nat. Miis., HI, ISSO, 480, Beaufort, 



N. C. 



Genus 726. PARATRACTUS Gill. 



I'arntntrtiis (iill, I'loc. Acad. Nat. Sci. I'liila., XIV, 1S()2, 432 {Caranx 

 j)l.s<jii<t.iis ('ii\icr and VaUMiciomu^s Scomber cryaos Mitehill). 



2116. Paratractus crysos (Mitchiil). Ilardtiiil; Runner; lilitc runner; Jurel; 



Vrlloio nuirkcrrl; CreinitU'i Cojinera. 

 V.n\n\ (!()(i to lira/il. 

 Scomher cryaoa Mitchiil, TraiiH. Lit. IMiil. Soc. N. Y., T, IRlf), 424, New 



York. 

 'I'r<u-liiirus Nqiinmiiniis (iroiiovv, ('at. {''isluiH, od. (Iray, 1854, 125, Carolina. 

 Cantnx iii.n<iiirl.i/!< ('iivicr and Val(MicioiiiicH, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IX, IHXi, 



T.i, Santo Doiniiij^o; ('idia; Brazil. 



2117. Paratractus caballus ((liintlicr). Cocinero; Cofimro donulo; Jurel. 



Pacific coast of tropical America, San l)ie^;o to i'aiiaina,, recently taken 



at San i'cdro. 

 Caranx aihdUiiH (iiintiier, Tran.s. Zool. Soc. Lond., VI, 18()8, 431 (Nov. 



27), Panama. 

 TrarhnriiH boopn (lirard, Pac. !{,. M. Siirv., ,\, pt. 4, Kishca, 1858, 108, 



San nic^K"! ""t ('aranx hoops of ('iivier and VakmciiMiims. 

 C-'a/v//(.r f/Z/'a/v//: Stcundaclmcr, Iclitliyol. Notizen, IX, 18()9, 25, Mazatlan. 



Genus 727. XUREL Jordan and Evermann. 



Xiini Jordnii and I'AMM'mann, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., 4tli scr., XVI, 

 Apr. 27, 1027, 505 {('aranx vinc.tiis Jordan and (lilbcrt). 



2118. Xurel vincta (.Ionian and (iilherl). Cocinera. 



Pacific coast of Mcixic.o, Ma/.atlan to Piinla Arenas; (lulf of California 



to Panama. 

 Caranx ri.nrliis .lordiin and (iiilx-rt, Proc. II. S. Nat. Mus., IV, 1881, 



'M\), Ma/.allan, Mc^xico. 



2110. Xurel fasciatus (Cnvier and Valenciennes). Scf/unilo; Volantin. 

 Cnha; At lantic (loast of Mcrxico. 

 V Caranx JiiHciaUtu (.nvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IX, 



18:i:{, 5:{ (70), east coast of Mexico. 

 Caranx secundum Poey, Memorias, II, 1801, 223, Cuba. 



2120. Xurel lata (.Auiassi/,). Jurel; Xiirel; Horse-eye jack. 



Tropical .Atlantic, north to Virginia; probably not in the Pacific, where 

 it is rejjreseiitcd by the near related Caranx melani pyijaH. 



Caranx latiis ,\nassi/,, in Spix, Pise. Bras., 182'.), 105, Brazil. 



Caranx Irplaras .\^;a«si/,, loc. cit., lOli, Brazil. 



Caranx faUax CJiivier and Val(Miciennes, Hist. Na,t. Poiss., IX, 1833, 71 

 (!»5), Antilh^s; Brazil. 



Caranx richanli llolbrook, Iclithyol. South ('arolina, 1855, 94, pi. 13, 

 fin. 1 , South (Jarolina. 



Caranfjus aureus Po(\\', l']niiiner;it io, 1S75, 7(), Cuba. 



2121. Xurel niedusicola (.Jordan and Starks). 



Pacific coast of Mc^xico, south to Panama,. 



('aranx nietlusirola Jordan and Starks, in .lord.aii, Proc. Calif. Acad. 

 Sci., V, 1805, 430, pi. 34, .Maz;itlan. 



2122. Xurel luarji^inatus ((Iill). 



Pacifi(M )c(^an ; Mazatlan, I'anama, and ll;i\vaii. 



Caranx martiinalns (iill, Proc. Ac-ad. N:it. Sci. Phila.., XV, 1S()3, 1()0, 

 Panama. 



2123. Xurel nielaini)yfjus (('uvierand Valenciennes). Ulua. 



Tropical Pacific, east to off-shore islands of Mexico; Hawaii. A very 



important food fish. 

 Caranx nielanipyaiis ('uvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nut. Poiss., IX, 



1833, 103, East Indies. 



