HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN MENHADEN. 

 Ta1)le of measurements — Continued. 



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Current number of specimen 

 Locality 



891 b. 



Mouth of VAo 

 Grande. 



891c. 



Mouth of Rio 

 Grande. 



5,864 a. 



New Orleans 

 Academy. 



Millim. lOOtbs. 



Anal: 



Distance from snout 



Loniztli of ba.se 



Orisin ofnual toorijjin of dorsal 



Length of longest ray 



Leuuth of last ray 



Caudal :" 



Length of middlo rays 



Length of external rays, superior 



infeiior 



Pectoral : 



Distance ftoni snout , 



Distance of lip from snout 



Length 



Length of longeit axillary appendage 

 Tentra! : 



Distance from snout 



Length 



Origin of ventral to end of dorsal 



Dorsal 



Anal 



Kumber of scales in lateral lino 



m 



Millim. lOOtbs. 



69 

 20 

 39 



Si 



27+ 



32 

 52 



20 



Millim. lOOths. 





19 



72 

 19 

 37 



7 

 5 



7 

 27 

 30 



33 



48 

 18 



' Imperfect. 



t About. 



J Or more. 



