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1356. Vomer spixii (Swainson). 



West Indies south to Brazil. 



Plattisomus spixii Swaiuson, Class. Fishes, etc., ii, 250 and 406, 1839, Brazil; 

 after Spix & Agassiz, pi. 57. 



Genus 428. SELENE Lacepede. Moonfishcs. 

 Silene Lacdpcde, Hist. Nat. Poiss.. iv, 560, 1803 (argeiitca = youug of romcr). 



1357. Selene oerstedii Liitken. 



Pacific Coast, Mazatlan to Panama. 



Selene ccrstedii Liitken, Spolia Atlantica, 144, 1880, Punta Arenas. 



1358. Selene vomer (Linnaeus). Moon fish : Jorobado; Look-doun; Horschead. 



Tropical America, on both coasts ; Cape Cod to Brazil ; Lower California to 



Peru. 

 Zeus vomer Linnseus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 266, 1758, America. 



Genus 429. CHLOROSCOMBEUS Girard. Casahes. 



Chloroscomhrus Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1858, 168 {cosmopoUia). 



1359. Chloroscombrus orqueta Jordan &, Gilbert. Orqueta; Xiirel de Castilla. 



Pacific Coast of tropical America; Magdalena Bay to Panama. 

 Chloroscombrus orqueta Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. N. M. 1882, 646, Panama. 



1360. Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Linnaeus). Casabe; Bumper. 



Cape Cod to Brazil; common on our South Atlantic Coast and in Cuba. 

 Scomber chrysurus Linmeus, Syst. Nat., ed. xii, 494, 1766. Charleston, S. C. 



Genus 430. TRACHINOTTJS Lacepfede. Fdmpanos. 



Trachinotus Lac6pede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iii, 79, 1802 (falcatus). 



1361. Trachinotus glaucus (Bloch). Gaff-topsail; Pdmpano; Old Wife; Palomeia. 



Tropical America, from Virginia to the Caribbean Sea. 

 Chwtodon glaucus Bloch, Ichthyol., pi. 210, 1787, Martinique; on a figure by 

 Plumier. 



1362. Trachinotus rhodopus Gill. Pampanito. 



Pacific Coast of tropical America, south to Panama. 



Trachinotus rhodopus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, 85, Cape San Lucas. 



1363. Trachinotus falcatus (Linnaeus). Round Pdmpano; Palometa; Permit of 



Jtidian River. 

 East coast of United States, Cape Cod to Florida 

 Labrus falcatus Linnteus, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 284, 1758, America. 



1364. Trachinotus rhomboides (Bloch). Round Pdmpano. 



West Indies to Brazil. 



Chatodon rhomboides Bloch, Syst. Ichth., pi. 209, 1787, Martinique; on a 

 drawing by Plumier. 



1365. Trachinotus culveri Jordan & Starks. 



Astillero, at Mazatlan, Mexico. 



Trachinotus culveri Jordan &, Starks in Jordan, Fishes Sinaloa, 439, pi. 36, 

 1895, Mazatlan, 



1366. Trachinotus kennedyi Steindachuer. 



Tropical America ; Magdaleua Bay to Panama; Pacific Coast. 

 Trachinotus kennedyi Steindachuer, Ichth. Beitr., iii, 47, pi. vii, 1875, Mag- 

 dalena Bay. 



1367. Trachinotus goodei Jordan & Evermanii. I'ermit: Palometa; flreat Pdm- 



pano. 

 West Indies, north to southern Florida. 

 Trachinotus goodei, Jordan & Evermann, Fishes North and Middle America, 



943, 1896, Key West, Fla. 



