106 Stover's Synopsis of the Fishes of North .America. 



South Carolina, Cuv. 



La Seriole do Bosc, Seriola Boscii, Cm'. etVAL., ix. p. 209. 

 Seriola Boscii, Dekay's Report, p. 129. 



3. Seriola fasciata, Bloch. 



The back of a beautiful brown, with greenish metallic reflections. Sides beneath the lat- 

 eral line a bright yellow. Sixteen narrow ribands in pairs over the body. A black trans- 

 verse band from one eye to the other. Caudal yellowish ; its upper lobe tinged with green ; 

 pectorals gray, tinged with green ; ventrals green upon their superior face. 



D. 7, 1-30 or 31. P. (?). V. (?). A. 2, 1 -20 or 21. C (?)• Length, 6.J inches. 



South Carolina, Cuv. 



La Seriole rubanee, Seriola fasciata, Cuv. et VAL., ix. p. 211. 

 Seriola fasciata, Dekay's Report, p. 129. 



4. Seriola leiarchus, Cuv. 



Silvery, plumbeous on the back. Three black spots on the dorsal and two on the anal. 

 The ventral rays are whitish, their connecting membrane is black- 



D. 7, 1-35. P. (?)• V. (?)• A. 2, 1-20. C. (.')• Length, 9 inches. 

 Delaware, Cuv. 



La Seriole a anus desarm6, Seriola leiarchus, Cuv. el Val., ix. p. 213. 

 Seriola leiarchus, Dekay's Report, p. 129. 



5. Seriola cosmopolite, Cuv. 



Body elevated and very much compressed. Silvery ; back greenish, plumbeous, or violet- 

 colored. A dark-colored spot upon the caudal fin near its base, and also a black spot at the 

 origin of the pectoral fin, and another upon the edge of the operculum; the ventrals are 

 very small. 



D. 7, 1-28. P. 18. V. 1-5. A. 2, 1-27. C. 17. Length, 10 inches. 



New York, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Cuv. 



Called "Pot-pot," at St. Domingo. 



La Seriole cosmopohta, Seriola cosmopolita, Cuv. et Val., ix. p. 219. 

 Seriola cosmopolita, Dekay's Report, p. 129. 



G. Seriola falcata, Cuv. 



Body elongated. Silvery, bluish upon the back. The anterior portion of the second 

 dorsal, and of the second anal fin, rises up into a point, and is, in the first of these fins, almost 

 as high as the body. 



D. 7, 1-31. P. (?)• V. (?). A. 2, 1-21. C (.'). Length, 28 inches. 



Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Cuv. 



Called "El-mereal," at Porto Rico. 



La Seriole a dorsale en faux, Seriola falcata, Cuv. et Val., ix. p. 210. 



