382 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



1671. Neomaenis Colorado (Jordan & Gilbert). rar<jo Colorado. 



Pacific Coast of Mexico. Guaynias to Panama. 



Lutjanu:< Colorado .Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat, Mus. 1881,338,351,355, 

 Mazatlau, Mexico. 



1672. Neomaenis brachypterus (Cope). 



Bahama Islands. 



Liitjiiniis hraclij/pterns Cope, Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1871, 470, New Provi- 

 dence, lialiama Islands. 



1673. Neomaenis guttatus (Steindachner). Flamenco. 



Pacilic Coast of Mexico, from Guaymas to Panama. 



Meioprion (/uitatnn Steindachner, Ichthyol. Notizen, ix, 18, pi. 8, 1869, 

 Mazatlan, Mexico. 



1674. Neomaenis synagris (Linnseus). Lane Snapper ; Biajaiha; Red-tail Snapper. 



West Indies; Florida Keys to Colon and Brazil. 



SparHfisi/nat/r'tK Linnieus, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 280, 1758, Carolina; after Catesby. 



1675. Neomaenis ambiguus (Poey). 



Cuba. 



Mesoprion ambiijuus Poey, Mem., ii, 152, pi. 12, fig. 4, pi. 13, tig. 8, 1860, Cuba. 



1676. Neomaenis mahogoui (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Ojanco; Mahogany Snapper. 



West Indies; Havana. 



Mesoprion viahogoni Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., ii, 447, 1828, 

 Martinique. 



Subgenus RAIZERO Jordan & Fesler. 

 Raizero Jordan & Fesler, Kept. U. S. Fish Com. 1889 (1893), 438 {aratns). 



1677. Neomaenis aratus (Giinther). Pargo de Raizero. 



Pacific Coast of tropical America. 



Mesoprion araliis Guuthev, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1864, 145, Panama; Chiapas. 



Genus 529, RABIRITBIA Jordan & Fesler. 

 i?aftir»fcia Jordan «& Fesler, Kept. U. S. Fish Com. 1889(1893), 438 (inermis). 



1678. Rabirubia inermis (Peters). 



Pacific Coast of America from Mazatlan to Panama. 



Mesoprion inermiH Peters, Berliner Monatsber. 1869, 705, Mazatlan, Mexico. 



Genus 530. OCYURUS Gill. Rabirnhias. 



Ocijurnx Gill. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 236 (chrii^urus). 



1679. Ocyurus chrysurus (Bloch). YeUon--tail : Habiruhta. 

 ^\ West Indies, southern Florida to Brazil. 



Sparua chriifiiirus Bloch, Ichthyol., pi. 262. 1790. Brazil ; after Marcgrave. 



Genus 531. RHOMBOPLITES GiU. 



RhomhopUtes (Jill. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 237 {anrorubens). 



1680. Rhomboplites aurombens (Cuvier & Valenciennes), (agon de lo Alto. 



West Indies, north to Cliarleston, south to Rio .laneiro. 

 Centropristis anrornbens Vnxier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iii, 45, 1829, 

 Brazil, Martinique, and San Domingo. 



Genus 632. AFSILUS Cuvier & Valenciennes. Arnillos. 



Apsilns Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vi, 548, 1830 (fuscus, an 

 Fast Indian species). 



SubgrenuN TUOPIDIMl'S dill. 



Tropidiniiis Gill, in Poey, Synopsis, 296, 1868 (arniUo=^dentatu»). 



1681. Apsilus dentatus Guichenot. Arnillo. 



AVest Indies; Havana. 



Apsilitsdi ntaius Guichenot, in Ramon de la ."^agra. Hist. Cuba : l'oi8.s., 29, pi. 1, 

 fig. 2, 1845, llavjiua. 



