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1838. Corvula sialis Jordan & Eigenmanu. 



Florida Keys. 



Corvula mdis Jordan & Eigenmann, Report U. S. Fish Com. 1886 (1889), 379, 

 Key West. 



1839. Corvula subaequalis (Poey). 



West Indies. 



Corvina subwqualis Poey, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York 1875, 58, Cuba. 



1840. Corvula sanctae-luciae Jordan. 



West Indies. 



Corvula sanctw-luciw Jordan, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1889, 649, Port Castries, St. 

 Lucia. 



1841. Corvula batabana (Poey). 



Cuba and Puerto Rico. 



Johnitts batabantts Poey, Memorias, ii, 184, 1860, Batabano, south coast of 

 Cuba. 



Genus 581. ELATTAECHITS Jordan & Evermann. 

 Elattarchua Jordan & Evermann, Fishes X. and M, Am., 1896 (arcMdiiim). 



1842. Elattarchus archidium (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Odontoscion ai'chidium J ovdan & Gilbert, Bull. U. S. F. C. 1881, 317, Panama. 



Genus 582. BAIRDIELLA Gill. Mademoiselles. 

 Bairdiella Gill, Cat. Fish. EastCoast N. A., 33, 1861 (argijroleiica:=ohrijsura). 



1843. Bairdiella chrysura (Lacept'de). Mademoiselle ; Yellow-tail. 



South Atlantic and Gulf coasts of United States, north to New York; very 

 abundant on our sandy shores from Long Island to Texas. 



Dipterodon chrysurus Lac^ped^, ^Hist. Nat. Poiss., iii, 64, 1802, South Caro- 

 lina; after Linnajus. 



1844. Bairdiella ensifera (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Sciana ensifera Jordan & Gilbert, Bull. U. S. Fish Com. 1881, 313, Bay of 

 Panama ; Punta Arenas. 



1845. Bairdiella icistia (Jordan »fe Gilbert). Corbineta. 



Pacific Coast of Mexico, rather common about Mazatlan. 



Sciama icistia Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1881, 356, Mazatlan. 



1846. Bairdiella ronchus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). lionco ; Corvina. 



Atlantic coasts of tropical America, generally common in the West Indies 



and along the coast of Brazil. 

 Corvina ronchHs Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., v, 107, 1830, 



Maracaibo; Surinam. 



1847. Bairdiella armata Gill. 



Both coasts of tropical America; not uncommon on the Pacific Coast about 

 Panama, and equally abundant on the Atlantic Coast. 



Bairdiella armata Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, 164, west coast of 

 Central America. 



1848. Bairdiella aluta (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Pacific Coast of Central America. 



Sciama aluta Jordan & Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1881, 232, La Union, 

 San Salvador. 



1849. Bairdiella chrysoleuca (Giinther). 



Panama. 



Corvina chri/soleuca Giinther, Fish. Central America, 387 and 427, jilate 67, 

 fig. 1, 1869, Panama. 



