NO. 3555 ANGELFISHES—SCHULTZ 7 
[Amazon].—Higenmann and Bray, 1894, Ann. New York Acad. Sci., vol. 7 
p. 624.—Pellegrin, 1903, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, vol. 16, p. 251 [high Peru; 
upper Amazon, Tefé; Pard].—Regan, 1905a, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 
vol. 16, p. 441 [Rio Cupai; Tabatinga; Manaus; Tonantins; Marajo Island 
in Rio Amazon]; 1905b, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, pt. 1, p. 190 [Rio Negro, 
Brazil]—lIhering, 1907, Rev. Mus. Paulista, vol. 7, p. 335 [Amazon at 
Tabatinga and tributaries]—Higenmann, 1910, Rep. Princeton Univ. 
Exped. Patagonia, 1896-1899, vol. 3 (Zool.), pt. 4, p. 479 [Amazon].— 
Haseman, 1911, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vol. 7, p. 372 [Santarém, Manaus].— 
Higenmann, 1912, Mem. Carnegie Mus., vol. 5, p. 521 [Rupununi River; 
Rockstone; Crab Falls]—Ribeiro, 1915, Arch. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro, 
vol. 17, p. 56 [Amazon and tributaries]——Ahl, 1928, Zool. Anz., vol. 76, 
p. 254 [Amazon].—Higenmann and Allen, 1942, Fishes of western South 
America, p. 406 [Iquitos, Yarinacocha].—Fowler, 1945, Los peces del 
Peru, Mus. Hist. Nat. Javier Prado, Univ. Nac. Mayor de San Marcos, p. 
253, fig. 88 [Amazon, Peru].—Schultz, 1949, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. 99, 
p. 167 [Venezuela]; 1953, Tropical Fish Hobbyist, vol. 1, pp. 5-7, 20 [key 
to aquarium-bred angelfish]. 
Pterophyllum eimekei Ahl, 1928, Zool. Anz., vol. 76, p. 252, fig. 1 [Rio Negro in 
the Amazon]. 
Specimens studied (see page 2 for more precise locality).—The 
following have USNM catalog numbers: 163210, probably British 
Guiana, 20 (28 to 63 mm); 198180, Belém, 5 (72 to 78 mm); 198179, 
Rio Purts, 4 (46 to 67 mm); 179565 and 179566, Rio Urubu, 54 (33 
to 80 mm) ; 163210, probably lower Amazon, 6 (72 to 81 mm); 191591, 
upper Rio Araguaia, 1 (17.5 mm); 167754, Yarinacocha, 1 (54 mm) ; 
167755, Iquitos, 2 (41 and 63 mm); 26664, Tabatinga, 1 (42 mm); 
174942, British Guiana, 3 (71 to 81 mm); 175933, Pévas, 3 (27 to 31 
mm). The following have BMNH numbers: 1926-3-3-3, Rio Negro, 
1 (60 mm); 1925-10-28-452-457, Manacapurt, 6 (44 to 99 mm); 
1926-10-27-488, Monte Alegre, 1 (50 mm); 53-3-19-42, Rio Cupai 
[probably Rio Cupari], 1 [not measured]; 81—5—-13-129, Lago Cashi- 
boya, 1 (43 mm); 85-1-14-71, Tabatinga, 1 (55mm). The following 
have MNHN numbers: 221-61-2-1, Rio Negro, 1 syntype of P. 
emmekei (55 mm): 221-61-3-10, French Guiana, 3 (63 to 71 mm); 
221-61-3-2, Tefé, 2 (90 and 101 mm); 221-61—3-3, Peru (Amazon), 
5 (41 to 51 mm); 221-61-3-4, Peru (Amazon), 3 (50 to 82 mm); 
221-61-3-5, Tefé, 5 (30 to 44 mm); 221-61-3-6, Caldron, 2 (65 and 
79 mm); 221-61-3-9, Brazil, 3 (49 to 52 mm). The following have 
CAS numbers: [no number], Rio Negro, 4 (72 to 84 mm); [no num- 
ber], Santarém, 11 (34 to 50 mm); IU 17780, Yarinacocha, 1 (47 mm) ; 
IU 2096, Tabatinga, 1 (43 mm); IU 5106, Lower Amazon, 1 (51 mm); 
IU 12502, Rupununi River, 1 (34 mm); IU 12504, Essequibo River, 
2 (48 and 50 mm); IU 13368, Manaus, 1 (84 mm); [no number] 
“Porto Negro,” 4 (46 to 61 mm); 5100, Maraj6, 1 (57 mm); TU 12508, 
Essequibo River, 2 (43 and 44 mm); IU 15988, Iquitos, 4 (42 to 69 
mm). The following have MCZ numbers: 14989, Coary, 4 (84 to 
