XirilHDAi;, S1'I1VRA|-.XIDAE. 123 



Fam.: XIPHIirAE. 



Xiphias gladius, Linn. 



JXiphias g-ladius, Liiiii. Syst. i. p. 432. 



Xiphias gladius, Cm: & Val. viii. p. 255, pi. 225, 226. La cote 



d'Afriquc jnsqu'an Cap- ]M. Quoy ct Gainiard en out dessine 



nn an cabinet de la ville du cap. 

 Xiphias gladius. Cast. Mem- p. 42- Occurs, though rare, in Cape 



Seas (quoted?) 

 Xiphias gladius. BIkr. J'ischc ~i\d. Kaa[^. p. 53 (quoted)- 



Histiophorus gladius, Brouss. 



Scomber gladius, Brouss. Meui. Acad. Sc- 17S6. p. 454, pi. 10. 

 Histiophorus indicus, Cin\ & Val. viii. p. 293^ pi. 229- 

 Histiophorus gladius, Giiiifli. ii. p. 513- Cape of Good Hope. 



Histiophorus granulifer, Cast. 



Histiophorus granulifier. Cast- Mem. p. 42. Described from a 

 mutilated skeleton in Cape Town ]\Iuseum, found after a 

 violent storm at St. Sebastian Ba}'. 



Histiophorus herschelii, Gray. 



Tetrapturus herschelii. Gray. Ann. Xat. Hist. i. p. 313, pi. 10. 

 Histiophorus herschelii, GuntJi. ii. p. 513. Table Bay. (Type of 

 species). 



Fam.: SPHYRAENIDAE. 



Sphyraena jello, C. & V. 



Sphyraena' jello, Cuv- & Val. iii. p- 349. 



Sphyraena jello, Belangcr, Voy. Zoo!, p. 346, pi. i. f. i. ("Nol 



good," Gunther). 

 Sphyraena jello, Gunth. ii. p. 337. Cape Seas- 



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