280 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 

 Family LVII. ALBULID^. The Lady-Fishes. 



Genus 200. ALBULA (Gronow) Bloch & Schneider. 



Albula Orouow, Zoopbyl., 102, 1763 (noubinomial). 



688. Albula vulpes (Linnaeus). Ladjj-fish; Bone-fish: Macabi; Banana-fish. 



Tropical seas, rangin<f northward to San Diejjo and Long Island. 

 Esox vulpes Linnn'us, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 313, 1758, Bahamas, etc. ; based on the 

 bone-fish, I'ulpes bahamtusis, of Catesby. 



Family LVIII. HIODONTIDiB. The Moon-eyes. 



Genus 201. HIODON LeSueur. 



Hiodon LeSuenr, .Jour. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., i, 1818, 334 {teri/isas). 

 Subgenus AMEMflODOX Raflnesque. 



Amphiodon Katines<iue, Jonr. Physique 1819,421 (alosoides). 



689. Hiodon alosoides (Raiinesque). La Quesche; Naccaysh. 



Ohio River and north to the Saskatchewan. 



Amphiodon aiosouZes (misprinted a/reoides)Rafinesque, Jour. Phys., Paris, 1819, 

 421, Ohio River. 



Subgenus HIODOX LeSueur. 



690. Hiodon tergisus LeSueur. Moon-eye; Toothed Herring. 



C4reat Lakes and Mississippi Valley, north to Assiniboine River. 



Hiodon tergisus LeSueur, Jour. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., i, 1818, 364, Ohio River. 



691. Hiodon selenops Jordan & Bean. 



Tennessee, Cumberland, and Alabama rivers. 



Hiodon selenops Jordan & Bean, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mas., x, 67, 1877, Chatta- 

 nooga, Tennessee. 



Family LIX. CHANIDiE. The Milk-Fishes. 



Genus 202. CHANOS Lacepede. 



Chanos Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Poisa., v, 395, 1803 (arabicus). 



692. Chanos chanos (Forskal). Milkfish; Sabalo ; Ana; Chani; Anged. 



Pacific and Indian oceans, north to Hawaiian Islands and Cnlf of California. 

 Mugil chanos Forskal, Deser. Auim., 74, 1775, Red Sea at Djidda, Arabia. 



Family LX. DOROSOMATIDiE. The Gizzard Shads. 



Genus 203. DOROSOMA Rafinesciue. Gizzard Shad. 



Dorosoma Rafines(iue, Ichth. Ohiensis, 39, 1820 (notula — ccpedianian). 



693. Dorosoma cepedianum (LeSueur). Gizzara Shad; Hickory Shad. 



Cape Cod to Mexico; from New Jersey and the Great Lakes to Nebraska 



and Texas. 

 Megalops cepediana LeSueur, Jour. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., l, 1818, 361, Delaware 



and Chesapeake bays. 



693a. Dorosoma cepedianum exile Jordan & Gilbert. 

 Coastal region of Texas. 



Dorosoma cepedianum exile Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. l^ S. Nat. Mus. 1882, 585, 

 Galveston, Texas. 



694. Dorosoma mexicanum (Giinther). 



l>ast coast of Mexico. 



Chatol'ssus mexicanus Giinther, Cat., vii, 409, 1868, Mexico. 



695. Dorosoma petenense (Giinther). 



Lake Peten, Yucatan. 



ChatoUssHs petenensis Giinther, Cat., vii, 408, 1868, Lake Peten, Yucatan. 



