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Genus 365. ATHERINOPS Steindachner. Pcscadillos del Roj. 

 Atherinops Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., iii, 61, 1875 {affinit). 



1204. Atherinops insularum (Gilbert). 



San Clemente and San Nicolas islands of the Santa Barl)ara j^nonp; 



Guadalupe Island. 

 Athcrhia insularum Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1891, .549, San Clcnicnte, 



San Nicolas, and Guadalupe islands. 



1205. Atherinops aiGuis (Ayres). Little "Smelt" ; Fcscadillo del Jiei/. 



Coast of California. 



Atherinopsis affinis Ayres, Troc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1860, 73, San Francisco. 



1206. Atherinops regis Jenl^ins & Everinann. ZV~ delliey. 



Gulf of California. 



Atherinops regis Jenkins & Everuiann, Proc. II. S. Nat. Mus. 1888, 138, Bay 

 of Guayuias, Souora. 



Family CVIII. MUGILID-a3. The Mullets. 



Genus 366. MUGIL (Artedi) Linnaeus. Mullets. 



Mugil Artedi, in Linnicus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 316, 1758 {cephalus). 



1207. Mugil brasilieusis Agassiz. Lisa; Lebrancho; Queriman. 



Cuba to Patagonia ; West Indies; Brazil; Havana. 



Mugil brasiliensis Agassiz, Spix, Pise. Brasil., 234, pi. 71', 1829, Atlantic 

 Ocean, off Brazil. 



1208. Mugil oephalus Linnieus. Common Mullet; Striped Mullet; Cefalo: Macho; 



Machuto; Liza Cabezuda. 

 Coasts of southern Europe and northern Africa ; Atlantic Coast of Aiuerica, 



from Cape Cod to Brazil; Pacitic Coast, from Monterey to Chile. 

 Mugil cephalus Liunicus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 316, 1758, Europe; based on Artedi. 



1209. Mugil incilis Hancock. Trench Mullet. 



Waters of Central America; Rio Chagres to Pari! and Bahia. 

 Mugil incilis Hancock, Quart. Jour. Sci. 1830, 127, Guiana. 



1210. Mugil thoburni Jordan & Starks. 



Pacific Coast of Tropical America, from Guatemala to Galapagos. 

 Mugil thoburni Jordan & Starks, in .Jordan & Evermann, Fishes North and 

 Middle America, 812, 1896, Galapagos. 



1211. Mugil curema Cuvier & Valenciennes. White Mullet; JUuebaek Mullet: Liza; 



Liza Blanca; Eed-and-black-eyed Mullet. 

 Both coasts of America; Cape Cod to Brazil; Magdalena Bay to Chile. 

 Mugil curema Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., xi, 87, 1836, Brazil; 



Martinique; Cuba. 



1212. Mugil hospes Jordan & Culver. Lizita. 



West coast of Mexico. 



Mugil /ios7>es Jordan & Culver, in .Jordan, Fishes Sinaloa, 422, ])1. 1)1. 1895, 

 Mazatlau, Mexico. 



1213. Mugil gaimardianus Desmarest. lied-ej/e Mullet; Liza Ojo de I'erdriz. 



Florida Keys to Cuba; K:ey West. 



Mugil gaimardianus Desmarest, Diet. Class., pi. 109, 1831, Cuba. 



1214 Mugil setosus Gilbert. 



Clarion Island of the Revillagigedo group. 



Mugil setosus Gilbert, Proc U. S. Nat. Mus. 1891, 549, Clarion Isl.ind. 



1215. Mugil trichodon Poey. Fan-tail Mullet. 

 I'lorida Keys lo Brazil; Key West. 



Mugil trichodon Poey, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. .N. V., \i, 1875, (i(J, pi. M, ligs. 4-8, 

 Cuba. 



