JORDAN AND JORDAN: FISHES OF HAWAII. 77 



Older DISCOCEPHALL 



Family XCVI. ECHENEID^ (Remoras). 



Remora Gill. 



(Echeneis Linnseus in part, not as restricted by Gill, 1862.) 



478. Remora remora (Linnseus). (J. & E., p. 494.) 



Not rare. Valued by the Chinese as medicine. Generally common in warm 



seas. 



Remorina Jordan and Evermann. 



479. Remorina albescens (Temminck and Sclilegel). (J. & E., p. 495.) 

 Tropical Pacific. Recorded by Fowler from Hawaii. 



Order GOBIOIDEI. 



Family XCVII. ELEOTRID.^ (Sleepers). 



Eleotris (Gronow) Schneider. 



480. Eleotris sandwicensis Vaillant and Sauvage. Oopu. (J. & E., p. 479.) 

 Common in shallow water. 



ASTERROPTERYX Ruppell. 



481. Asterropteryx semipunctatus Ruppell. (J. & E., p. 480.) 



Common throughout the South Seas. Frequent on the reefs at Honolulu. 



EviOTA Jenkins. 



482. Eviota epiphanes Jenkins. (J. &E.,p. 481.) 



A minute fish of the reefs, never reaching an inch in length. 



GoBioPTERUS Bleeker. 



483. Gobiopterus farcimen Jordan and Evermann. (J. & E., p. 482.) 

 A small rock-fish. One specimen known from Hilo. 



Family XCVIII. GOBIID^ (Gobies). 

 QuiSQUiLius Jordan and Evermann. 



484. Quisquilius eugenius Jordan and Evermann. (J. & E., p. 483.) 



A very small fish. Not common. In the type of this species the two ventrals, 

 normally united, had been torn apart, hence the reference in Jordan and Evermann's 

 general report to Gohiomorphu^. Jaws with small canines. 



