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2507. Lutianus novemfasciatus (Gill). Pargo prieio; Fargo moreno; Pargo 



negro. 

 Pacific coast of tropical America; Cape San Lucas; Guaymas; Mazat- 



lan; Punta Arenas; San Bias; Panama. 

 Lutjanus novemfasciatus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 



251, Cape San Lucas, Lower California. 

 Mesoprion pacificus Bocourt, Ann. Sci. Xat. Paris, X, 1868, 223, 



Tauesco, Pacific coast of Guatemala. 

 Lutjanus prieto Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., IV, 1881, 



353, Mazatlan. 



2508 Lutianus cyanopterus (Cuvier and Valenciennes). Cubera. 

 West Indies to Brazil. 

 Mesoprion cyanopterus Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 



II, 1828, 357 (472), Brazil. 

 IMesoprion pargus Cuvier and Valenciennes, loc. cit., 358 (473), Porto 



Rico. 

 Lutjanus cubera Poey, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y., X, 1871, 75, C''ba. 

 Lutjanus dentatvs A. Dum^ril in Vaillant and Bocourt, Misc. Sci. Mex. 



P.)iss., ISSl, 125, Brazil. 



2509. Lutianus griseus (Linnaeus). Gray snapper; Mangrove snapper; Cab- 



elellerole; Lawyer. 

 West Indies; ranging from New York to Brazil. 

 Turdus pinnis branchialibus carens Catesby, Hist. Carolinas, II, 1743, 



5, pi. 9, Bahamas. 

 Labrus griseus Linnseus, Svst. Nat., ed. X, 1758, 283, after Catesby. 

 Caballerote Parra, Descr. Dif. Piezas, Hist. Nat., 1787, 52, pi. 25, fig. 1, 



Habana. 

 Sparus telracanthus Bloch, Nat. Ausl. Fische, 1791, 116, Martinique. 

 Anthias caballerote Bloch and Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 1801, 310, Cuba; 



after Parra. 

 Bodianus vivanet Lac6pMe, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IV, 1802, pi. 4, fig. 3, 



Martinique. 

 Mesoprion griseus Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 



1828, 355 (469), San Domingo, not after Linna;us. 

 Lobotes emarginatus Baird and Girard, 9th Smith. Rept., 1854 (1855), 



332, Beaseley Point, N. J. 

 Lutjanus stearnsi Goode and Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., I, 1878, 179, 



Pensacola, Fla. 



2510. Lutianus jocu (Blcich and Schneider). Dng .snapper; Jocil. 



West Indies, north to Florida Keys, south to Bahia; one young recorded 



from Woods Hole, Mass. (Nichols and Breder). 

 Anthias jocu Bloch and Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 1801, 310, Cuba; 



after Parra. 

 Jocu Parra, Descr. Dif. Piezas, Hist. Nat., I, 1787, 53, pi. 25, fig. 2, 



Cuba. 

 Mesoprion litura Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1828, 



353 (467), Cayenne; St. Thomas. 



2511. Lutianus apodus (Walbaum). Schoolmaster; Caji. 



West Indio.';, north to Key West, south to Bahia; young casual at 



Woods Hole, Mass. (Nichols and Breder). 

 Perca apoda Walbaum, Artedi Piscium, 1792, 351; based on the "School- 

 master" of Catesby, which, in the very bad plate, lacks the pectoral 



fin. 

 Caxis Parra, Descr. Dif. Piezas, Hist. Nat., 1787, 14, pi. 8, fig. 2, Habana. 

 Sparus caxis Bloch and Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 1801, 284, Habana; 



after Parra. 

 Bodianus stnatus Bloch and Schneider, loc. cit., 1801, 335, pi. 65, 



West Indies, misprinted albostriatus and fasciatus. 

 Lutjanus acutirostris Desmarest, Prem. Dec. Ichth., 1823, 12, pi. 3, 



Cuba. 

 Mesoprion cynodon Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 



1828, 351 (465), Martinique, San Domingo. 

 Mesoprion linea Cuvier and Valenciennes, loc. cit., 354 (468,) Cuba; 



San Domingo. 

 Mesoprion flavescens Cuvier and Valenciennes, loc. cit., 357 (472), 



Martinique. 



