CONTENTS. 



V. THE SCALY-FINNED FAMILY. 

 SQUAMIPENN^]. 

 Gen. 21. Bkama .... 

 Sp. 42. Brama Raii. Ray's Bream. PI. XL 



183 

 184 



VI. THE MACKEREL FAMILY. SCOMBERIDjE. 



Gen. 22. Scomber. Mackerels . . . 187 



Sp. 43. S. Scomber. The Common Mackerel. 



PI. XI 188 



44. 8. colias. The Spanish Mackerel . 193 



Gen. 23. Thynnus . . . .195 



Sp. 45. Th. vulgaris. The Tunny . .195 



46. Th. pelamys. The Striped Tunny, or 



Striped Bonito . . . 197 



Gen. 24. Auxis . . . . .199 



Sp. 47. A. vulgaris. The Plain Bonito. PI. XII. 199 

 Gen. 25. Xiphias . . . .200 



Sp. 48. X. gladius. The Sword-fish. PI. XII. 201 

 Gen. 26. Naucrates . . . .205 



Sp. 49. A r . cluctor. The Pilot-fish . . 205 



Gen. 27. Caranx . . . .210 



Sp. 50. C. tracliurus. The Scad, or Horse Mac- 

 kerel. PI. XIII. . . . 210 

 Gen. 28. Centrolophus . . . 212 

 Sp. 51. C.pompilus. The Black-fish. PI. XIII. 212 

 Gen. 29. Zeus ..... 215 

 Sp. 52. Z. faber. The Dory, -or John Dory. 



PL XIV 215 



Gen. 30. Capros . . . .217 



Sp. 53. C. aper. The Boar-fish . . 217 



Gen. 31. Lampris . . . .219 



Sp. 54. L. guttaius. The Opah, or King-fish . 219 



VII. FAMILY OF RIBAND-SHAPED FORM. 

 T^ENIOIDiE. 



Gen. 32. Lepidopus . . . ,227 



Sp. 55. L. argyreus. The Scabbard-fish. PL XV. 227 



