ON THE AMMODYTOID FISHES— GILL. 



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The o-enera Ileinei'oca'tes. and Trlvhonotu>< have been associated by 

 all authors except the writer in the same famil}— Trichonotidte — but 

 their relationship, if such it be, requires verification. 



Fig. 2. — Hemeeoccetes acanthorhyxchus. (After Richardson.) 



A partial synonymy of the family Ammodytidse follows: 



AMMODYTIDvE. 



Fa in III/ IK lines. 



Ammodytidw Bonaparte, Cat. Metod Pesci Europei, 1846, pp. 7, 40. 



Pantoptercs (idiapodes) Dumeril, Ichthyologie Anal., 1856, p. 218. 



Ammochjtoidic Gill, Cat. Fishes E. Coast N. Am., 1861, p. 40. 



Ammodiitids Richardson, Museum Nat. Hist., Zool., 1865, p. 112. 



Ammodykv. Fitzinger, Sitzungsber. k. Akad. Wissensch. (Wien), LXVII, 1. Abth., 



1873, p. 43. 

 Ammodijtid-x Moreau, Hist. Nat. Poissons France, III, 1881, p. 215. 

 Ammodi/ikhc S.mitt, Hist. Scand. Fishes, 1895, pp. 462, 557, 567. 

 AmmodijtidiK Woodward, Cat. Fossil Fish B. M., IV, 1901, p. 354. 

 Aminodi/t'uhv Jokt>a:s, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVI, 1903, p. 693. 

 Aminodytida' BovhEHGER, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), XIII, 1904, p. 175. 



SuhfainUy iiames. 



Ammodytina' Bonaparte, Nnovi Annali <lelle Sc. Nat., II, 1838, j). 133; IV, 1840 



p. 276. 

 Ammodytiformes Bleeker, Enum. Sp. Pisciuni Arehipel. Indico, 1859, p. xxv. 

 Ammodytina Gunther, Cat. Fishes B. M., IV, 1862, p. 384. 



