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2126. Angelichthys iodocus (Jordan & Rutter). 



Galapagos Islands. 



Holacanthus iodocus .Jordan & Rutter, Proc. II. 8. Nat. Mns.l8!t6, Galapagos 

 Islands. 



2127. Angelichthys ciliaris (Linna^xis). Angel-psh; TsaheJiia; Yellow Angel. 



West Indies north to Key West. 



Cluvtodon ciliaris Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 276. 1758, Indies ; in part. 



Family CLXVIII. ZANCLIDiE. The Moorish Idols. 



Genus 662. ZANCLUS Cuvier & Valenciennes. 

 Zanclus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vii, 102, 1831 {cornutxis). 



2128. Zanclus cornutus (Linnaens). Moorish Idol ; Piquier; Porte-Enseigne; Beaan. 



East Indies and islands of Polynesia, ranging east to the Revillagigedos. 

 Cluvtodon cornutus Linnieus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 273, 1758, "Indies"; after 

 Artedi. 



Family CLXIX. TEUTHIIDIDiE. The Surgeons. 



Genus 663. TEUTHIS Linnaeus. Doctor -fishes. 



Tci(</i(.s Linnanis, Syst. Nat., ed. Xli, 507, 116^ {hepatus,jarus; after Hepatus 

 Gronow, same species). 



2129. Teuthis triostegus (Linna?us). 



Pacitic Ocean, from New Zealand and Australia to tlie Hawaiian Islands 



and the Revillagigedos. 

 Chwiodon triostegus Linnteus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 274, 1758, India. 



2130. Teuthis cceruleus (Bloch & Schneider). Barhero; Blue Surgeon; Blue Tang. 



West Indies, Key West and Bermuda to Bahia. 



Acanthurus cceruleus Bloch & Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 214, 1801, Carolina; 

 Havana; Jamaica; after Catesby, Parra, and Browne. 



2131. Teuthis hepatus LinniBus. Common Surgeon; Doctor-fish; Lancet-fish; Barber: 



Tang-Barhero. 

 West Indian fauna; Florida to Bahia; Key West and Cuba; Charleston, 



South CJarolina. 

 Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. xii, 507, 1766, Carolina. 



2132. Teuthis crestonis Jordan & Starks. Barhero Negro. 



West coast of Mexico and Central America, Mazatlau to Panama. 



Teuthis crestonis Jordan & Starks, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci.1895, 485,})]. 47. Ma-zatlan. 



2133. Teuthis bahianus (Castelnau). Barbeiro. 



West Indies and both coasts of tropical America, from Key West and 



Mazatlan to Bahia and Panama. 

 Acanthurus bahianus Castelnau, Anini. Nouv. on Rares de I'Amer. <lii Sud, 



24, pi. 2, fig. 1, 1855, Bahin. 



Genus 664. XESURUS Jordan & Evermann. 



Xesurus Jordan &. Evermann, new genus {punctatus). 



2134. Xesui'us punctatus (Gill). Cochinito. 



Ca])e San Likms; Mazatlan; Creston Island. 



Prionurus pnnctatus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 242, Cape San Lucas. 



2135. Xesurus clarionis (iilbert A- Starks. 



Galapagos Islands. 



Xesurus clarionis (iilbert & Starks, Proc. 11. S. Xat. Mus. 18fl(i, Clarion Island. 

 Galapagos Archipelago. 



2136. Xesurus laticlavius (Valenciennes). 



Galapagos IsLinds; only the tyjic known. 



Prionurus laticlavius Valenciennes, A'oyage V<Snus, ."35, pi. 7, fig. 2, 1846, 

 Galapagos Islands. 



