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Genus 527. EVOPLITES Gill. 



E voj)! i tc'i GiU, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 2.36 (jyomacanthiis ^yonug of 

 Immira). 



1658. Evoplites viridis (Yalencieiiues). 



Rocky islands of the eastern Pacific; known from Galapagos, Tres Marias, 



and Revillagijjedo islands. 

 Diacopc viridis Valenciennes, Voyage de la Venus, 303, pi. 1, fig. 2 (very bad), 



1845, Galapagos Islands, 



Genus 528. NEOM^NIS Girard. Snappers. 



Neomcetiis GivardflJ . S. Mex. Boun. Sur., Zool., 18, lS5d {emar(jinat.us=zgriseus). 

 Subgenus IVEOMllXIS Girard. 



1659. Neomaenis jordani Gilbert. 



Panama. 



Neomcenis jordani Gilbert, Fishes Panama, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1896, Panama. 



1660. Neomaenis novemfasciatus (Gill). Pargo Prieto; Pargo Mareiio; Pargo Negro. 



Pacific Coast of tropical America; Cape San Lucas; Guaymas; Mazatlan; 



Punta Arenas; San Bias; Panama. 

 Lutjanus novemfasciatus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 251, Cape San 



Lucas, Lower California. 



1661. Neomaenis cyanopterus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Cuhera. 



West Indies to Brazil. 



Mesoprion cijanoptcriis Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss , ii, 472, 1828, Brazil. 



1662. Neomaenis griseus (Linnasus). Gray Snapper; Mangrove Snapper; Cabal- 



lerote; Lawyer. 

 West Indies; ranging from New Jersey to Brazil. 



Lahrus griseus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 283, 1758; after Catesby. 



1663. Neomaenis jocu (Bloch & Schneider). Dog Snapper; Jocii. 



West Indies, north to Florida Keys, south to Bahia. 



Anihias jocu Bloch & Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 310, 1801, Cuba; after Parra. ' 



1664. Neomaenis apoda (Walbaum). Schoolmaster; Caji. 



West Indies, north to Key AVest, south to Bahia. 



fPcrca apoda Walbaum, Artedi Piscium, 351, 1792; based on the "School- 

 master" of Catesby. 



1665. Neomaenis argentiventris (Peters). Pargo Amarillo. 



Pacific Coast of tropical America. 



Mesoprion argentiventris Peters, Berlin. Monatsber. 1869, 704, Mazatlan. 



1666. Neomaenis lutjanoides (Poey). 



Cuba. 



Ocyurus lutjanoides Poey, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., ix, 1871, 319, Cuba. 



1667. Neomaenis buccanella (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Sesi de lo Alto; Oreille 



Noire; Boucanclle; Blackfiii Snapper. 

 West Indies; Havana. 

 Mesoprion huccanella Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss , ii, 455, 1828, 



Martinique. 



1668. Neomaenis vivanus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Pargo delo Alto ; Silk Snapiier. 



West Indies; Havana. 



Mesoprion vivanus Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, 454, 1828, Martiniciue. 



1669. Neomaenis aya (Bloch). Bed Snapper; Pargo Colorado; Pargo Guachinango; 



Acara Aya. 

 Long Island to Brazil ; Gulf of Mexico, and about Yucatan. 

 liodianns aya Bloch, Ichthyol., pi. 227, 1790, Brazil; after Marcgrave. 



1670. Neomaenis analis (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Mutton-fish; Pargo; Pargo 



C'riollo. 

 West Indies; Pensacola to Brazil. 

 Mesoprion analis Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, 452, 1828, San Domingo. 



