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  462. 
  Stolephorus 
  ischanus 
  1 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  F. 
  

  

  463. 
  Stolephorus 
  perfasciatus 
  2 
  Poey. 
  W. 
  

  

  464. 
  Stolephorus 
  eurystole 
  3 
  Swain 
  & 
  Meek. 
  N. 
  (455) 
  

  

  465. 
  Stolephorus 
  curtus 
  4 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  P. 
  

  

  466. 
  Stolephorus 
  mitchilli 
  Cnv. 
  & 
  Val. 
  N. 
  S. 
  (454 
  b.) 
  

  

  467. 
  Stolephorus 
  exiguus 
  5 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  P. 
  

  

  468. 
  Stolephorus 
  miarchus 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  W. 
  P. 
  

  

  469. 
  Stolephorus 
  delicatissimus 
  Girard. 
  C. 
  

  

  470. 
  Stolephorus 
  lucidus 
  7 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  P. 
  

  

  471. 
  Stolephorus 
  compressus 
  Girard. 
  C. 
  

  

  Family 
  XLII.— 
  ALEPIDOSAURID^. 
  (40) 
  

   120.— 
  PLAGYODUS" 
  Steller. 
  (128) 
  

  

  472. 
  Plagyodus 
  ferox 
  Lowe. 
  B. 
  (458) 
  

  

  473. 
  Plagyodus 
  eesculapius 
  Bean. 
  A. 
  (458 
  b.) 
  

  

  474. 
  Plagyodus 
  borealis 
  Gill. 
  C. 
  A. 
  (459) 
  

  

  Family 
  XLIIL— 
  PARALEPIDLD2E. 
  (41) 
  

  

  121.— 
  SUDIS 
  Rafinesqne. 
  (129) 
  

   $ 
  Sndis. 
  

  

  475. 
  Sudis 
  ringens 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  B. 
  P. 
  (459) 
  

  

  § 
  Arctozenus 
  Gill. 
  

  

  476. 
  Sudis 
  borealis 
  3 
  Reinbardt. 
  G. 
  A. 
  B. 
  (461,462) 
  

  

  1 
  Stolephorus 
  ischanus 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert., 
  Proc. 
  U. 
  S. 
  Nat. 
  Mns., 
  1881, 
  340. 
  Mazaiian 
  

   southward. 
  Closely 
  related 
  to 
  S. 
  broumi. 
  

  

  2 
  Stolephorus 
  perfasciatus 
  (Poey). 
  

  

  Body 
  rather 
  elongate 
  ; 
  snout 
  compressed 
  and 
  pointed, 
  shorter 
  than 
  eye. 
  Top 
  of 
  

   bead 
  with 
  a 
  slight 
  keel. 
  Eye 
  3A 
  in 
  bead. 
  Maxillary 
  and 
  lower 
  jaw 
  finely 
  toothed; 
  

   maxillary 
  unusually 
  short, 
  its 
  posterior 
  end 
  rounded, 
  not 
  extending 
  quite 
  to 
  margin 
  

   of 
  preopercle 
  ; 
  gill 
  rakers 
  numerous 
  ; 
  pectoral 
  If 
  in 
  head, 
  not 
  reaching 
  ventrals 
  ; 
  inser- 
  

   tion 
  of 
  anal 
  below 
  last 
  rays 
  of 
  dorsal, 
  tbe 
  fin 
  short 
  ; 
  origin 
  of 
  dorsal 
  midway 
  between 
  

   i-oot 
  of 
  caudal 
  and 
  pupil. 
  Color 
  of 
  S. 
  broumi, 
  the 
  lateral 
  band 
  rather 
  narrower, 
  well 
  

   defined, 
  its 
  width 
  about 
  £ 
  eye 
  ; 
  no 
  dark 
  punctulations 
  except 
  on 
  base 
  of 
  caudal 
  and 
  

   sometimes 
  on 
  anal. 
  Head 
  4£ 
  ; 
  deptb 
  6, 
  D. 
  12, 
  A. 
  14 
  to 
  16, 
  L. 
  2 
  to 
  3 
  inches. 
  (Swain 
  <J- 
  

   Meek.') 
  Florida 
  Keys 
  to 
  Cuba, 
  common, 
  but 
  much 
  less 
  abundant 
  than 
  S. 
  broumi. 
  

  

  (Engraulis 
  perfasciatus 
  Poey, 
  Mem. 
  Cuba, 
  II, 
  313, 
  1858. 
  Engraulis 
  perfasciatus 
  Giin- 
  

   tber, 
  VII, 
  391; 
  not 
  of 
  Swain. 
  Bull. 
  U. 
  S. 
  Fisb. 
  Comm., 
  1882, 
  55, 
  nor 
  of 
  Jor. 
  & 
  Gilb., 
  

   Synopsis, 
  273 
  ; 
  Swain 
  & 
  Meek, 
  Proc. 
  Ac. 
  Nat. 
  Sci. 
  Phila. 
  1884.) 
  

  

  '■'■Stolephorus 
  eurystole 
  Swain 
  &. 
  Meek, 
  Proc. 
  Ac. 
  Nat. 
  Sci. 
  Pbila. 
  1884, 
  35. 
  Wood's 
  

   IIoll, 
  Mass. 
  Tins 
  is 
  tbe 
  species 
  described 
  in 
  tbe 
  Synopsis, 
  p. 
  273, 
  under 
  tbe 
  erroneous 
  

   name 
  of 
  S. 
  perfasciatus. 
  

  

  4 
  Stolephorus 
  curtus 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  Proc. 
  U. 
  S. 
  Nat. 
  Mns., 
  1881, 
  343. 
  Mazatlan. 
  

  

  ■• 
  Stolephorus 
  exiguus 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  Proc. 
  IT. 
  S. 
  Nat. 
  Mns., 
  1881, 
  342. 
  

  

  'Stolephorus 
  miarchus 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  Proc. 
  U. 
  S. 
  Nat. 
  Mus., 
  1881, 
  344 
  ; 
  1882, 
  622; 
  

   1884, 
  106, 
  Key 
  West; 
  Mazatlan, 
  Panama. 
  Tbe 
  smallest 
  of 
  tbe 
  American 
  anchovies. 
  

  

  'Stolephorus 
  lucidus 
  Jordan 
  & 
  Gilbert. 
  Proc. 
  U. 
  S. 
  Nat. 
  Mns., 
  1881, 
  341. 
  Mazatlan. 
  

  

  "It 
  is 
  probably 
  best 
  to 
  substitute 
  Stellcr's 
  name, 
  Plagyodus, 
  for 
  tbe 
  later 
  Alepidosau- 
  

   ru8. 
  

  

  9 
  Sudis 
  coruscans 
  is 
  probably 
  not 
  specifically 
  distinct 
  from 
  S. 
  borealis. 
  

  

  