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1346. Caranx melampygus C'uvier & Valenciennes. 



Pacific Ocean generally; Revilhigigedo Islands. 



Caranx melampygus Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., ix, lUi, 183S, East Indies. 



Subgenus URASPIS Bleeker. 



Uraspis Bleeker, Verhandl. Batav. fxenootsch., xxiv, 1851 {hoops). 



1347. Caranx guara (Bonnaterre). '' Enxar^o." 



Tropical parts of the Atlantic; Mediterranean; Africa; Brazil; Madeiras; 



Sonth Pacific. 

 Scomber guara Bonnaterre, Encycl., 189, pi. 58, 1788, on a specimen Irom 



America in Jussieu's collection. 



Genus 422. GNATHANODON Bleeker. 



(hiathanodon Bleeker, Verb. Batav. (ienootsch., xxiv, Makreele, 1851 {aped- 



osus). 



1348. Gnathanodon speciosus (Forskal). Mojarra iJorada. 



Tropical parts of the Pacific Ocean; East Indies; Mazatlan to Panama. 

 Scomber 82)eciosus Forskal, Descr. Anim., xii, 54, 1775, Red Sea. 



Genus 423. CAEANGOIDES Bleeker. 



Carangoidcs Bleeker, Verli. Batav. (ienootsch., xxiv, Makreele, 1851 (plagio- 

 tania). 



1349. Carangoides orthogrammus (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Revillai;iji'('di) Islands ; Pacific islands. 



Carau.r orthogrammus Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mns. 1881, 226, Snl- 

 phnr Bay, Clarion Island (Revillagigedo Archipelago). 



Genus 424. CITULA Cuvier. 



Citida Cuvier, Regue Animal, ed. i, 315, 1817 (armata). 



1350. Citula dorsalis (Gill). Pdmpano. 



Pacific Coast of tropical America; Mazatlan; Panama. 

 Carangoides dorsalh Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, 166, Pauama._ 



Genus 425. ALECTIS Safinesque. 



Alectis Rafiuesuue, Analyse dc la Nature, 1815 (substitute for (lallun). 



1351. Alectis ciliaris (Bloch). Thread-fish; Cobbler-fish; Sunfi.sh. 



Tropical America on both coasts, ranging north to Cape Cod and ?.Iazatlan, 



Florida Keys and Cuba. 

 Zevs ciliaris Bloch, Ichthyol., vi, 29. 1788, East Indies. 



Genus 426. HYNNIS Cuvier & Valenciennes. 

 Hgunix Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ix, 195, 1833 (gorocnsin). 



1352. Hynni,s cubensis (Poey). 



Cuba. 



Jli/iniis cubensh Poey, Memorias, ii, 235, 1860, Havana. 



1353. Hynuis hopkin.si Jordan & Starks. Pampano. 



Puerto Viejo, near Mazatlan. 



Hijnnis hopkinsi Jordan A: Starks, in .Jordan, Fishes Sinaloa, -(35, pi. 35, 1895, 

 Mazatlan. 



Genus 427. VOMER Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Vomer Cuvier &, Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. I'oiss., ix, 189, 1833 (browiiii). 



1354. Vomer dorsalis Gill. 



West Indies and west coast of Africa. 



Vomer dorsalis Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 436; after Giinther. 



1355. Vomer setipinnis (Mitchill). Bluni-nosed Shiner; Jorobado; Mooufish; Hor^efish. 



Both coasts of America, from Maine to Florida, and Cape San Lncas to Peru. 

 Zeus Betipinnis Mitchill, Trans. Lit. Philos. Soc, N. Y. 1815, 384, New York. 



