280 KEPOKT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 

 Family LVII. ALBULIDiB. The Lady-Fishes. 



Genus 200. ALBULA (Gronow) Bloch & Schneider. 



Alhula Grouow, Zoophyl., 102, 1763 (nonbiuomial). 



688. Albula vulpes (Linn.TUs). Ladij-flsh; Bone-fish; Macahi; Hanana-fish. 



Tropical seas, raiii^iiif^ northward to San Dit^j^o and Louj^ Lsland. 

 £sox vulpoi Liunanis, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 313, 1758, Bahamas, etc. ; based on the 

 boue-lish, I'ulpea bahamensis, of Catesby. 



Family LVIII. HIODONTIDiE. The Moon-eyes. 



Genus 201. HIODON LeSueur. 



Hiixlon LcSiieur, ,1 our. Ac. Nat. Set. Phila., I, 1818, 334 {leri/istis). 



.Subgenus AMPHIOi»0\ Kanufsiiuo. 



Ainjyhiodon Ratiuesijue, Jour. Physique 1819,421 (alosoides). 



689. Hiodon alosoidea (Rafiues(iue). La Qiiesche; Naccayah. 



Ohio River and north to the Saskatchewan. 



Amphiodoii alosoidea (misprinted alveoides) Rafinesque, Jour. Phys., Paris, 1819, 

 421, Ohio River. 



Subiyenus HIODON LeSueur. 



690. Hiodon tergisus LeSueur. Moon-eye; Toothed JJcrring. 



Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley, north to Assiniboine River. 



Hiodon tcrf/isus LeSueur, Jour. Ac. Nat, Sci. Phila., i, 1818, 364, Ohio River. 



691. Hiodon selenopa Jordan & Bean. 



Tennessee, Cumberland, and Alabama rivers. 



Hiodon selenops Jordan & Bean, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 67, 1877, Chatta- 

 nooga, Tennessee. 



Family LIX. CHANIDiE. The Milk-Fishes. 



Geuus 202. CHANGS Lacepede. 



Chanos Lacepede, Hist. Nat, Poiss., v, 3i>5, 1803 {arabicus). 



692. Chanos chanos (Forskal). Milkfisk; Sabalo ; Aua; Chani; Antjed. 



Pacific and Indian oceans, north to Hawaiian Islands and Gulf of California. 

 Mugil chanos Forskal, Deser. Anim., 74, 1775, Red Sea at Djidda, Arabia. 



Family LX. DOROSOMATIDiE. The Gizzard Shads. 



Genus 203. DOROSOMA Rafinesque. Gizzard Shad. 



Dorotioma Katiuesriue, Ichth. Ohicnsis, 3'j, 1820 {notala = cepedianum). 



693. Dorosoma cepediauum (LeSueur). Gizzara Shad; Hickory Shad. 



Cape Cod to Mexico; from New Jersey and the Great Lakes to Nebraska 



and Texas. 

 Megalops cepedinna LeSueur, .Jour. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., i, 1818, 361, Delaware 



and Chesapeake bays. 



693a. Dorosoma cepedianum exile .Jordan & Gilbert. 

 Coastal ro<>iou of Texas. 



Dorosoma cepedianum ej"i7e .Jordan iV- (Mlbert, Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus. 1882,585, 

 Galveston, 'J'exas. 



694. Dorosoma mexicanum (Giiuther). 



East coast of Mexico, 



Chatoi'ssus mexicanus Giinthcr, Cat., vii, 409, 1868, Mexico. 



695. Dorosoma petenense ((iiinther). 



Lake Peten, '^ik atan. 



Chatoe'iiaus petenensii (inntlwr, ("at., vii, 408, 1868, Lake Peten, Yucatan. 



