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Genus 741. ElAGATIS Bennett. 



Elagatis Bennett, Narrative of Whaling Voj^age, II, 1840, 283 {Seriola 



bipinnulata Quov and Gaimard). 

 Seriolichthys Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Neder.-Indie, VI, 1854, 196 



{Seriola bipinnulata Quoy and Gaimard). 

 Decaptus Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 391 {Seriola pinnulata Poey). 



2168. Elagatis bipinnulatus (Quoy and Gaimard). Runner; Yellowtaili 

 Skipjack; Shoetyiaker. 

 Tropical seas; West Indies; Long Island; Hawaii. 

 Seriola bipinnulata Quov and Gaimard, Voy. Uranie, Zool., I, 1824, 



363, pi. 61, fig. 3, Keeling Islands. 

 Seriola pinnulata Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 233, Eabana, Cuba. 



Genus 742. SERIOLA Cuvier. 



Seriola Cuvier, Regne Animal, ed. 2, II, 1829, 205 {Caranx dumerili 



Risso) . 

 MicTopteryx Agassiz, Pise. Brasil., 1829, 102, type (not named) Seriola 



dumerili Cuvier, substitute for Seriola, used in botany. 

 Zonichthys Swainson, Nat. Hist. Fishes, Amphib., etc., II, 1839, 248 



{Scomber fasciatus Bloch). 

 Halatractus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 442 {Seriola 



dumerili, substitute for Seriola, used in botany). 

 Lepidomegas Thominot, Bull. See. Philom. Paris, ser. 7, IV, 1880, 173 



(L. muelleri Thominot). 



2167. Seriola dorsalis (Gill). Yelloictail; White salmon. 



Pacific coast of America from Monterey southward to Mazatlan; 



abundant about the Santa Barbara Islands. 

 Halatractus dorsalis Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XV, 1863, 84, 



Cape San Lucas. 



2168. Seriola zonata (Mitchill). Rudderfish; Shark pilot; Pilotfish; Banded 



rudder fish; Jack fish; Banded mackerel. 

 Atlantic coast of the United States from Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras. 

 Scomber zonatus Mitchill, Trans. Lit. Phil. Soc. N. Y., 1815, 427, New 



York Bay. 



2169. Seriola carolinensis Holbrook. 



Gulf of Mexico, and on Atlantic coast north to Cape Hatteras. 

 Seriola carolinensis Holbrook, Ichthyol. South Carolina, 1855, 70, 



Charleston, S. C. 

 Seriola stearnsi Goode and Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., II, 1879, 48, 



Pensacola, Fla. 



2170. Seriola lalandi Cuvier and Valenciennes. Great amber fish; Amber jack; 



Coronado; Jenny Lind. 

 New .Jersey to Brazil; occasionally to New York. 

 Seriola lalandi Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IX, 1833, 



155 (208), Brazil. 

 Seriola gigas Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 227, Cuba. 



2171. Seriola dumerili (Risso). Arnber jack; Coronado. 



Mediterranean to West Indies, north to Key West and Pensacola. 

 Caranx dumerili Risso, Ichthyol. Nice, 1810, 175, pi. 0, fig. 20, Nice. 

 Trachurus aliciolus Rafinesque, Caratteri, 1810, 42, PI. XI, fig. 2, Sicily. 

 Trachurus fasciatus Rafinesriue, Indice, No. 108, 21 and 53, Sicily; not 



Scomber fasciatus of Bloch. 

 Seriola proxima Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 229, Cuba. 



Genus 743. ZONICHTHYS Swainson. 



Zonichthys Swainson, Nat. Hist. Fish., Amphib., etc., II, 1839, 248 

 {Scomber fascial us Bloch) . 



2172. Zonichthys mazatlanus (Steindachner). 



West coast of Mexico, Mazatlan. 



Seriola mazatlana Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., V, 1876, 8, Mazatlan, 

 Mexico. 



2173. Zonichthys fasciatus (Bloch). Madregal; Bonilo. 



West Indies, north to Charleston, S. C. 



Scomber fasciatuu Bloch, Nat. Ausl. Fische, VII, 1793, 73, pi. 341, no 



locality. 

 Seriola semicororiata Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 232, Habana. 



