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Genus 396. SCOMBEROMORUS Lacep^de. 



Scomheromorus Lacdp^de, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iii, 292, 1802 (2>himicrii). 



1286. Scomberomorus concolor (Lockington). Monterey Spanish Mackerel. 



Monterey Bay, California; Santa Cruz. 



Chriomitra concolor l^ocldngton, Proc. Ac. Xat. Sci. Phihi. 1879, 1.S.3, Monte- 

 rey, California. 



1287. Scomberomorus maculatus (Mitcbill). S2mnish Mackerel. 



East coast of America from Cape Ann to Brazil ; common in Gulf of Mexico, 



but rare or unknown about Cuba. 

 Scomber macuUius Mitcbill, Trans. Lit. Phil. Soc. N. Y., i, 1815, 426, New York. 



1288. Scomberomorus sierra Jordan & Starks. Sierra. 



Pacific Coast of Tropical America. 



Scomberomorus sierra Jordan & Starks, in Jordan, Fishes Sinaloa, 428, 1895, 

 Mazatlan, Mexico. 



1289. Scomberomorus regalis (Bloch). Sierra; Pintado. 



Cape Cod to Brazil ; Cuba. 



Scomber regalis Bloch, Iclithyol.. pi. 333, 1795, Martinique; .-ifter a drawing 

 by Plumier. 



1290. Scomberomorus cavalla (Cuvier). Sierra; Kingfish; Cavalla; Cero. 



Tropical Atlantic ; Florida Keys and Charleston ; Cape Cod ; Africa ; Brazil. 

 Cybiiim caralla Cuvier, Rtgno Animal, ed. 2, ii, 200, 1829; after Guarapucu 

 of Marcgrave. 



Genus 397. ACANTHOCYBIUM Gill. Fetos. 



Acanthocybiiim Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 125 (sara^^solandri). 



1291. Acanthocybium solandri (Ciivitr A Valenciennes). Feto ; ll'ahoo; Gnara- 



pucu. 

 Tropical seas ; Cuba; Key West. 

 Cybium solandri Cnyier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., \ui. 192, 1831; 



after ms. of Solander, open sea; no locality. 



Family CXX. GBMPYLIDiE. The Escolars. 



Genus 398. ESCOLAR Jordan & Evermann. 



Escolar Jordan & Evermann, in Goode & Bean, Oceanic Icbtbology, 519, 

 1896 {violaceus). 



1292. Escolar violaceus (Bean). 



Le Have Bank. 



Thyrsitops violaceus Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1887, 513. Lc Have Bank. 



Genus 399. RUVETTTJS Cocco. Escolars. 



Buvettus Cocco, (iiorn. Sci. Sicilia, xlii, 2, 1829 (pretiosits). 



1293. Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco. Escolar; Rovctto: Ravel lo: Chieohc, ; Oilfisli; 



Scourjish ; Plain-tail. 

 Mediterranean and westward in the Atlantic. 

 Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, in Giornale di Scienz e i>er la Sicilia, xi.ii, 21, 1829, 



Messina. 



Genus 400. EPINNULA Poey. 

 Epinnula Poey, Memorias, i, 369, 1854 (maf/istraUx). 



1294. Epinnula magistralis Poey. Domine. 



Havana. 



Epinnula magistralis Poey, Memorias, i, .369, 1854, Havana. 



Genus 401. NEALOTTJS Johnson. 



Nealotus Johnson, Proc. Zool. Soc. Loud. 1865, 434 (tripes). 



1295. Nealotus tripes Johnson. 



Madeira; between the Bahamas and Bermudas. 



Xealotus tripes Johnson, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1865, 434. Madeira. 



