462 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Group TRACHINOIDEI. The Trachinoid Fishes. 



Family CLXXXVII. MALACANTHIDiE. The Blanquillos. 



Genus 814. MALACANTHUS Cuvier. 



Malacanthus Cuvier, Rogno Auunal, ed. 2, li, 205, 1S29 (plumieri). 



2565. Malacanthus plumieri (Blooh). Maiajuelo Blanco. 



West Indies. 



Corjiplid iia plumieri lilocli, Ichth., v, 119, pi. 175, 1787, ISIartiuiciue; from a 

 drawing by Pluniier. 



Genus 815. CAULOLATILUS Gill. 



Caulolatiliis (iill, Troc. Ac. Nat. Sci. I'hila. 18fi2, 240 (chrjinopH). 



2566. Caulolatilus princeps (.lenjii^). lihniqnillo; Whitefisft. 



Rocky islands of the racific Coast, from Monterey southward to the Gala- 



])agos; abundant about Santa Barbara Islands. 

 Latilus princeps Jtmyns, Zool. IJeagle, Fishes, 52, 1840, Chatham Island, 



Galapagos Archipelago. 



2567. Caulolatilus microps Goode &- Bean. 



Chilf of Mexico. 



Caulolatilus microps Goode & Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878, 43, oft" Pensa- 

 cola, Florida. 



2568. Caulolatilus cyanops Poey. Jilanoulllo. 



Coast of Cuba. 



Caulolatilus cyanops Poey, Repertorio, 311, 1867, Cuba. 



Genus 816. LOPHOLATILUS Goode & Bean. 



Lopholatiliis Goode A: Beau, Proc. U. S. Nat. INIns. 1879, 205 {chanutlcouticcps). 



2569. Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Goode & P.ean. Tihftsh. 



Deep waters of the western Atlantic. 



Lopholatilus chanuvleouticeps Goode A: Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1879, 205; 

 80 miles S. by E. of Noman's Land, 40° N., 70^^ W., in 84 fathoms. 



Family CLXXXVIII. OPISTHOGNATHIDiE. The Jawfishes. 



Genus 817. OPISTHOGNATHTJS Cuvier. 



Opistho<jnatlius Cuvier, Regne Animal, ed. 2, ii, 240, 1S29 (sonurratii). 



2570. Opisthoguathus lonchurum Jordan & Gilbert. 



(iulf of Mexico, in dee]) water; two specimens kiiown, taken from the 



stomach of a red snapper at Peusaeola, Florida. 

 Opislho/inathus lour.hurus .Jordan iV (iilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1882, 290, 



Snai)per Banks, off Peusacola, Florida. 



2571. Opisthoguathus punctatum. Peters. 



"West Coast of Mexico, Mazatlan. 



Oplstlioiiuathus punctata Peters, Berliner Monatsberichte, 1869, Mazatlan. 



2572. Opisthoguathus macrognathum I'oey. 



I'lnrida Keys to Cuba. 



<)p\stlio(jnnlhuH vuicrorjnathus Poey, Meniorias, ii, 284, 1860, Cuba. 



2573. Opisthoguathus ommatum .Jenkins A. Evermanu. 



Gulf of California at J5ay of (inaymas. 



Opisthognathus ommata Jenkins &. Evermaun, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1888, 153, 

 Guaymas, Sonora. 



Genus 818. GNATHYPOPS Gill. 



Gnathiipops Gill, J'roc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862, 241 (maxillosua). 



2574. Gnathypops scops Jenkins A: Evermaun. 



Gnlf or" ( 'alifornia at (oiaymas. 



Gnuthjipoii^ scops .Jenkins vV Evermaun, Proc. U, S. Nut, Mus. 1888, 152, 

 Guaymas, Sonora. 



