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vol. 1, p. 349, 1895. — Osorio, Jorn. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat. Acad. Sci. Losboa, 



ser. 2, vol. 3, No. 12, p. 244, 1895; vol. 5, No. 19, p. 195, 1898; Mem. Mus. 



Bocage Lisboa, fasc. 1, p. 60, 1909. — Ribeiro, Arch. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro, 



vol. 17, Serranidae, p. 6, 1915. — Metzelaar, Rep. Toestand Visscherij 



Curasao, p. 234, 1919. 

 Rhypticus pituilosus Goode and Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 2, p. 341, 1880 



(Key West, Fla.) ; vol. 5, p. 238, 1882.— Jordan and Gilbert, U. S. Nat. Mus. 



Bull. 16, p. 543, 1882. 

 Rypticus boroni Bbebe and Tee- Van, Zoologica, vol. 10, No. 1, p. 132, fig., 1928. 

 IRhypticus coriaceus Metzelaar, Rep. Toestand Visscherij Curagao, pp. xvii, 57, 



fig. 21, 1919. 



The following collections have been studied: 



U.S.N.M. No. 23555 (type R. pituitosus). Key West, Fla. J. W. Velie. 

 No. 37439. Cuba, 1885. F. Poey. 



No. 43559. 25°12' N., 83°20'30" W., 1889. Grampus. 

 No. 50208. Culebra, Puerto Rico, February 10, 1899. Fish Hawk. 

 No. 53137. Green Cay, Bahamas, June 30, 1903. B. A. Bean. 

 U. S. B. F. 905. Culebra, Puerto Rico, February 10, 1899. Fish Hawk. 

 Field Museum 3261. Off Culebra, Puerto Rico. February 6, 1899. B. W. 

 Everraann. 



Table 1. — Counts made on Rypticus 



