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Genus 952. REMILEGIA Gill. 

 Ilnnilegia Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1864, 61 (atistralis). 



2857. Remilegia australis (Bennett). 



Tropical seas; recorded by Dr. Liitken, from 10° N., 39° W. 



Echeneis auntmUs IJenuett^ Nar. Whaling Voyage, ii, 273, pis. 24-26, 1840. 



Genus 953. EEMORA Gill. 



llemora Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 239 {remora). 

 Subgenus RE3I0RA dill. 



2858. Remora remora (Linn:eus). Remora. 



Warm seas, north to New York and San Francisco. 



Echeneis remora LinniBus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 260, 1758, Pelago ludico. 



Subgenus REMORINA* Jordan & Evermann. 

 Bemorina, .Jordan &. Evermann, new subgenns (albescens). 



2859. Remora albescens (Temminck & Schlegel). 



Tropical Pacific, straying to America; a specimen taken at La Paz, Gnlf of 



California. 

 Echeneis albescens Temminck & Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Poiss., 272, pi. 



120, fig. 3, 1842, Japan, no definite locality. 



Subgenus REMOROPSIS Gill. 



Remoropsis Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila, 1864, 60 (brachyptera). 



2860. Remora brachyptera (Lowe). 



Warm seas, occasionally north to Cape Cod. 



Echeneis brachj/ptera Lowe, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1839, 89, Madeira. 



Genus 954. RHOMBOCHIR'JS Gill. 



Rhombochirus Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, 88 (osteochir). 



2861. Rhombochirus osteochir (Cuvier). 



West Indies, north to Cape Cod. 



Echeneis osteochir Cuvier, R(^,gne Animal, ed. 2, ii, 348, 1829, no locality given. 



Suborder TiENIOSOMI. The Ribbon-Fishes. 



Family CCXV. TRACHYPTERIDiE. The King of the Herrings. 



Genus 955. TRACK YPTERUS Gouan. 



TrachypUrus Gouan, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 104, 1770 (trachyrhynchus). 



2862. Trachypterus rex-salmonorum .Jordan & Gilbert. 



Off coast of California. 



Trachypterus rex-salmonorum Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1894, 145, 

 pi. 9, open sea, outside Bay of San Francisco. 



Family CCXVI. REGALECIDiE. 



Genus 956. REGALECUS Ascanius. 



Reyalecus Ascanius, Icones Eerum Naturalium, pi. 11, 1772 (glesne). 



2863. Regalecus glesne Ascanius. 



Sea off Bergen, Norway. 



Regalecus glesne Ascanius, Icones Eerum Nat., 2d Cayer, pi. 11, 1772, sea off 

 Bergen, Norway. 



Family CCXVII. STYLEPHORIDiE. 



Genus 957. STYLEPHORUS Shaw. 



Styhphoriis Shaw, Trans. Linn. Soc. Loud., i, 1791, 90 (chordatns). 



2864. Stylephorus chordatus Shaw. 



Atlantic, between Cuba and Martinique. 



Stylephorus chordatus Shaw, Trans. Liuuican Soc, i, 1791, 92, pi. 6, Atlantic, 

 between Cuba and Martinique. 



* Distinguished by tlie flu rays. 



