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Genus 626. MICROSPATHODON Gunther. 

 Microspathodon Guntlier, Cat., iv, 3.5, 1862 {chrysHru>i), 



2005. Microspathodon chrysurus (Cuvier & Valeuclennes). 



West Indies, Cuba and St. Thomas. 



Ghjplndodon chrnsurnfi Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., v, 476, 1830, Sfc, Thomas. 



2006. Microspathodon bairdii (Gill). 



Pacitic Coast of tropical America, from Cape San Lucas to Panama. 

 Pomacentnts hairdii Gill. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, Cape San Lucas. 



2007. Microspathodon niveatus (Poey). 



Cuba. 



Pomaccntrtis niveatus Poey, Eunmeratio, 102, 1875, Havana. 



2008. Microspathodon dorsalis (Gill). 



Pacitic Coast of America, from Cape San Lucas to Mazatlan, 



Hypsiipops dorsalis Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 147, Cape San Lucas. 



2003 a. Microspathodon dorsalis azurissimns Jordan & Starks. 

 Mazatlan , Mexico ; Panama. 



Microspathodon aznrissimiis Jordan &. Starks, Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. 1895, 478, 

 pi. 44, Venados Islands, Mazatlan. 



2008 b. Microspathodon dorsalis cinereus Gilbert. 

 Clarion and Socorro islands and Panama. 



Microspathodon cinereus Gilbert, Proc, U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 50, Clarion and 

 Socorro islands. 



Suborder PHARYNGOGNATHI. The Labroid Fishes. 



Family CLXII. LABRIDiE. The Wrasse-Pishes. 



Genus 627. CENTROLABRUS Gunther. Hock Cooks. 

 CeniroJahnis Giinther, Cat., iv, 92, 1862 (exoletiis). 



2009. Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaius). Bock Cook. 



Coasts of northern Europe south to Cornwall; Greenland. 

 Labrus exoletns Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 274, 1758, Atlantic Ocean. 



Ganus 628. TAUTOGOLABRUS Giinther. Citnners. 



Tautogolahrus Giinther, Cat., IV, 89, 1862 (bnrgall = adspersus). 



2010. Tautogolabrus adspersus (Walbaum). Cunuer: Chogsef; Bine Perch; Ber- 



gall (Berg-gijlt). 

 Atlantic coasts of North America, from Labrador to Sandy Hook. 

 Labrus adspersu sWi\\himm, Artedi Piscium, 2.54, 1792; after Bergall of Schopf, 



no locality. 



Genus 629. TAUTOGA Mitchill. Tantogs. 



Tautoga Mitchill, Report Fishes New York, 23, 1814 (tautoga). 



2011. Tautoga onitis (Linnaeus). Tautog; Blackfish; Oi/ster-fish. 



Atlantic coasts of United States, Cape Ann to Charleston. 



Labrus onitis Linnieus, Syst. Nat., ed. x,286, 1758, locality unknown. 



Genus 630. LACHNOLAIMUS Cuvier & Valenciennes. Capitaines. 



Lachnolaimus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poissons, xiii, 274, 1839 

 {aigula^=muximus) . 



2012. Lachnolaimus maximus (Walbaum). Hogfish; Capitaine; Perro Perro. 



West Indies, north to Key West and the Bermudas. 



Labrus maximus AValbaum, Artedi Piscium, 261, 1792, no locality; after 

 Catesby. 



