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2622. Kyphosus sectatrix (Linnseus). Rudderfish; Bermuda chub; Chub; 



Chopa blanca. 

 West Indies, ranging from Cape Cod to Brazil, crossing the ocean to 



the Canary Islands; accidental in the Mediterranean; one taken at 



Palermo. 

 Perca marina sectatrix Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, II, 1743, 8, Caro- 



linas. 

 Perca sectatrix Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., Ed. XII, 1766, 486 (correction), 



misprinted for saltatrix, after Catesby. 

 Chsetodon cyprinaceus Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, 1789, 1269, tropical 



America. 

 Pimelepterus bosquii Lac^pSde, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IV, 1803, 429, South 



Carolina. 

 Pimelepterus oblongior Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., VII, 



1831, 197 (264), locality unkno\Yn. 

 Pimelepterus bosci sicxda Doderlein, Nat. Siciliano, Giornale Scienze 



Nat., Ill, 1883, 83, Gulf of Palermo. 



2623. Kyphosus lutescens (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Revillagigedo Archipelago. 



Pimelepterus lutescens Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., IV, 

 1881, 229, Braithwaite Bay, Socorro Island. 



Genus 900. SECTATOR Jordan and Fesler. 



Sectator Jordan and Fesler, Kept. U. S. Fish Com., XVII, 1889-91, 

 534 {Pimelepterus ocyurus Jordan and Gilbert). 



2624. Sectator ocyurus (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Pimelepterus ocyurus Jordan and Gilbert, Bull. U. S. Fish Com., I, 1881, 

 327, 328, Bay of Panama. 



Genus 901. HERMOSILLA Jenkins and Evermann. 



Hermosilla Jenkins and Evermann, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, 

 144 (H. azurea Jenkins and Evermann). 



2625. Hermosilla azurea Jenkins and Evermann. 



Gulf of California. 



Hermosilla azurea Jenkins and Evermann, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 

 1888, 144, Guaymas, Mexico. 



2626. Hermosilla robusta Osburn and Nichols. 



Gulf of California. 



Hermosilla robusta OsVjurn and Nichols, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 

 XXXV, 1916, 166, fig. 11, Tiburon Island. 



FamUy 209. INERMIID.a: 



Genus 902. INERMIA Poey. 



Inermia Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 193 (7. vittata Poey). 



2627. Inermia vittata (Poey). Boga. 



Caribbean Sea, north to Cuba; often in large schools, off Venezuela. 

 Inermia vittata Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 193, Habana. 



Family 210. 'HIMTHIDM 



Genus 903. SPICARA Rafinesque. 



Spirara Rafinesque, Caratteri, 1810, 51 (S. Jlexuosa Rafinesque = <Span/s 



smaris Linnajus). 

 Synaris Cuvier, R^gne Animal, ed. 1, 1817, 269 {Sparus smaris Linna;us). 



2628. Spicara martinica (Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



West Indies; probably an error. 



Smaris martinicus Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., VI, 



1830, 319 (424), Martinique; most likely an error, type probably 



from the Mediterranean. 



Family 211. GERRIDiE. Mojarras; Silver perch 



Genus 904. EUCINOSTOMUS Baird and Girard. Mojarritas. 



Eucinostomus Baird and Girard, Ninth Smithson. Rept., 1854, 344 {E. 

 argenteus Baird and Girard = (jerres gula Cuvier and Valenciennes). 



