CHECK LIST OF FISHES 347 



2685. Stellifer mindii Meek and Hildebrand. 



Atlantic coast of Panama. 



Stellifer mindii Meek and Hildebrand, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool., 

 XV, 1925, 626, Pi. LXVI, fig. 2, Mindi Reef, near Colon. 



Genus 921. ZESTIS Gilbert. 



Zestis Gilbert, in .Jordan and Evermann, Fishes North and Mid. Amer., 

 1898, 1439 (Stellifer oscitans Jordan and Gilbert). 



2686. Zestis oscitans (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Scixna oscitans Jordan and Gilbert, Bull. U. S. Fish Com., I, 1881, 312, 

 Bay of Panama. 



2687. Zestis furthii (Steindacher). 



Panama. 



Corvina (Homoprion) fiirthii Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., Ill, 1875, 26, 

 fig. 3, Panama. 



2688. Zestis melanochir (Eigenmann). 



North coast of Colombia. 



Stellifer melanochir Eigenmann, Proc. Am. Phil. Soc, LVI, 1917, 682, 

 Tumneo. 



Genus 922. ZESTIDIUM Gilbert. 



Zestidium Gilbert, in Jordan and Evermann, Fishes North and Mid. 

 Amer., 1898, 1439 (Stellifer illeccbrosits Gilbert). 



2689. Zestidium illecebrosuni (Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Stelliferus illecebrosus Gilbert, in Jordan and Evermann, Check List, 

 1895, 398, and Fishes North and Mid. Amer., 1896, 1443, Panama. 



2690. Zestidium colonense (Meek and Hildebrand). 



Coral reefs near Colon, .Atlantic side of Isthmus of Panama. 

 Stellifer colonensis Meek and Hildebrand, Fiehl Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool., 

 XV, 1925, 623, Mindi Reef, Colon. 



Genus 923. STELLICARENS Gilbert. 



Stcllicarens Gilbert, in .Jordan and Evermann, Fishes North and Mid. 

 Amer., 1S9S, 14 1.^ (Stellifer zestocarus Gilbert). 



2691. Stellicarens zestocarus (Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Stelliferus zestocarus Gilbert, in Jorfian and Evermann, Check I^ist, 

 1S9.'), 39S, and Fishes North and Mid. Amer., 1896, 1445, Panama. 



Genus 924. OPHIOSCION Gill. 



Ophioscion Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XV, 1863, 164 (Ophioson 

 typicus Gill). 



2692. Ophioscion adustus (.Agas.siz). 



West Indies to coast of Brazil. 



Corvina adusta .\gassiz, in Spi.x, Pise. Brasil., 1829, 126, pi. 70, Brazil. 



2693. Ophioscion punctatissimus Meek and Hildebrand. 



Panama. 



Ophioscion punctatissimus Meek and Hildebrand, Field Mus. Nat 



Hist., Zool., XV, 1925, pt. 2, 644, PI. LXVIII, Panama Canal at 



Cristobal. 



2694. Ophioscion typicus Gill. 



Panama. 



Ophioscion typicus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XV, 1863, 165, 



west coast Central America. 

 Corvina ophioscion Giinthcr, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., VI, 1868 (Nov 



27), 387, 428, Panama. 



2695. Ophioscion strabo Gilbert. 



Pan.'uiia. 



Ophioscion strabo Giliiert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XIX, 1896, 444, San 

 Juan Lagoon, south of Guaymas, Mexico. 



