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Family CXLI. PEMPHERIDiE. The Deep-water Catalufas. 



Genu3 451 PEMPHERIS Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Pempheris Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss.. vii, 296, 1831 (onalerisis). 



1403. Pempheris mexicanus Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Pacific Coast of jNIexico, Acapulco. 



Pempheris mcxicauiis Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vii, 308, 1831, 

 Acapulco, Mexico. 



1404. Pempheris schomburgki Miiller & Troschel. 



Barbados and Cuba. 



Pempheris schomhurqki Miiller Si, Troschel, in Schombnrgk's History of Bar- 

 bados, 669, 1845, Barbados. 



1405. Pempheris muUeri Poey. Catalufa de la Alto. 



West Indies to Brazil ; coast of Cuba. 



Pempheris midleri Poey, Meniorias, ii, 203, 1860, Cuba, 



1406. Pempheris poeyi Bean. 



Cuba. 



Pempheris poeyi Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mns. 1885, 229, Havana. 



Group PERCOTDBA. Tiie Perch-like Fishes. 



Family CXLII. ELASSOMATID^. Pigmy Sunfishes. 



Genus 452. ELASSOMA Jordan. 



Elassoma Jordan, Bull. U. S. Nat. jIus., x, 50, 1877 {sonata). 



1407. Elassoma zonatum Jordan. 



Southern Illinois to Texas and Alabama. 



Elassoma zonata ^oviXaw, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 50, 1877, Little Red River, 

 White County, Ark. 



1408. Elassoma evergladei Jordan. 



Swamps of southern Georgia and Florida, locally common in dark waters 



tributary to the Everglades. 

 Elassoma evergladei Jordan, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1884, 323, Indian, St. Johns, 



and Suwanee rivers, Florida, 



Family CXLIIL CENTRARCHIDiE. The Sunfishes. 



Genus 453. POMOXIS Rafinesque. Crappies. 



Pomoxis Rafinesque, Amer. Mouth. Magazine 1818, 41 (annularis). 



1409. Pomoxis annularis Rafinesque. Crappie; Bachelor; Sac-a-lait ; New Light; 



CampbeUite; Crapet. 

 Eastern United States, from the Great Lakes south to Texas and west to 



Kansas and Nebraska. 

 Pomoxis annularis Rafinesque, Amer. Month. Mag., 1818, 41, Falls of the Ohio 



River. 



1410. Pomoxis sparoides (Lacc'p'bde). Calico Bass ; Grass Bass; Barjish; Straw- 



berry Bass. ' ■ 



Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley to New Jersey and southward to 



Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. 

 Lahrus sparoides Lacdpede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iii, 517, 1802, South Carolina. 



Genus 454. CENTRARCHUS Cuvier & Valenciennes. Round Bass. 



Centrarchus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. N;it. Poiss., iii, 84, 1829 {iridcus). 



1411. Centrarchus macropterus (Lac("p<"de). Round Sunjlsh; Flier. 



Lowland streams from Virginia southward to Florida and Louisiana; north- 

 ward in tlio Mississipjii Valley to southern Illinois. 

 Labrus macroptcrua Laoopcde, Hist. Nat. Poiss., Ill, 447, 1802, Charleston, S, C. 



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