32S r s. BTREAr of fisheries 



2530. Khomboplites aurorubens (.Cuvier and Valenciennes). Cagon de lo 



oho. 

 West Indies, north to Charleston, south to Rio Janeiro. 

 Cf ■ ' ^.'jrtrruhens Cu%ier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 



Y. -- 4 i,45\ Brazil. Martinique, and San Domingo. 

 Mi S'jn Poey. Memorias, II. 1S61. 153, Cuba, 



jl prion anommus Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., VI, 1SS3, 



142, Pensacola, Fla. 



Genus 869. TEOPIDIlflUS Gill. 



Tropidin{i,s Gill, in Poey. Synopsis, 1S6S, 296 iilesoprion arnillo 

 Toer = Apsilus dentatus Guiehenot). 



2531. Tropidinius dentatus (Guiehenot). Arnillo. 



West Indies: Habana. 



Apsilus dentat'j^ Guiehenot, in Ramon de la Sagra, Hist. Cuba, Poiss., 



1S53, 29, pi. 1, fig. 2, Habana. 

 Mesoprion arnillo Poey, Memorias. II, 1S61. 154:, Cuba. 



Genus 870. PRISTIPOllOrDES Sleeker. 



Pniiipommdt.i Bleeker, Tijdschr. Xed. Ind., Ill, 1852, 574 {Pristipo- 



rrnyxde,? iypu.? Bleeker). 

 Platyiriin^ Gill. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 237 {Mesoprion 



vorax "Poev ^Centropristis macrophthcdmus Miiller and Troschel). 

 Bo'Xf'.na Jo"rdan and Evermann, Bull. U. S. Fish Com., XXII, 1902 

 1903 . 1S2 B. liolescens Jordan and Evermann). 



Subgenus PLATYTNTTIS Gill. 



2532. Pristipomoides macroplithalmus (Miiller and Troschel). Voraz. 



West Indies, Habana. 



Centro^priMis macrophthalmiis Miiller and Troschel, in Schomburgk, 



Hist. Barbados, 184S, 666, Barbados. 

 ile-ioprion vorax Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 151, Cuba. 



Genus 871. ETELIS Cuvier and Valenciennes. 



Etelvi Cu\ier and Valenciennes, Hist. Xat. Poiss., II, 1828, 93 (127) 



(Etdis carhunciAi^s Cu\ier and Valenciennes, an East Indian species). 

 ElaMoma Swainson, Xat. Hist. Fish., Amphib., etc., II, 1839, 202 



(Etdis ocuiatua Cu\ier and Valenciennes). 

 Ueap^anthia-i Lowe, Fishes of Madeira, 1843, 14 {Serranus oculatus 



Cu%ier and Valenciennes;. 

 MacTopi Dumeril, Mem. Acad. Sci. Paris, XXVII, 1856, 279 (Serranus 



acuLeatui (oculatus) Cuvier and Valenciennes) . 



2533. Etelis oculattis * (Cuvier and Valenciennes) . Cachucho. 



Warm seas; West Indies to Madeira; Hawaii. 



Etelii carbuncultj^ Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1828, 



94 fl27;, pi. 18, Seychelles Archipelago. 

 Serramii oculatus Cuvier and Valenciennes, loc. cit., II, 198 (266), 



pi. 32, Martinique. 

 lEUdin eviuruif Jordan and Evermann, Bull. U. S. Fish Com., XXII, 



1902, 142. Hawaii. 



Genus 872. ETELIDES Jordan and Thompson. 



Etdidei .Jordan and Thompson, Bull. U. S. Bur. Fish., XXIV, 1904, 

 241 (AnthiaH aquiloriaris Goode and Bean). 



2534. Etelides aquilonaris ''Goode and Bean;. 



Gulf of Mexico; Gulf Stream near Carolina coast. 



Ardhian arjuiUmaris Goode and Bean, Oceanic Ichth., 1895, 238, Gulf 

 of Mexico. 



Family 204. VERILID^ 



Genas 873. VEEILUS Poey. 



Venlu^. ?fA:y, Memorial, II, 1861, 124 (K. sordidus Poey). 



2535. Verilii* sordidus Poey. Encolar chino. 



W'e-.t ludU^.. 



VeriliM HfrrdiduH Poey, MemoriaH, II, 1861, 125, pi. 12, fig. 6, Cuba. 



MTUa ■/•'■■' .My co)or<id fl-sh f^Mra^ to \>c of a single 8per;le« throughout the 



wtmi Kfc X-itt'i, iif-.n'Unn investigation, though we (Sin not fletcct any 



■ . ■■ .^i, iiXuX curburuiula* (A i&i/AO. 



