SYNOPSIS 



OF THE 



NORTH AMERICAN FAMILIES AND GENERA OF FISHES DESCRIBED IN THIS WORK. 



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I. BONY FISHES. 

 A. PECTINIBRANCHII. 

 (a). Spine-rayed. 



C Perca, Labrax, Huro, Pileoma, Lucioperca, Serranus, Centropristes, 



1. Percid^, < Grystes, Centrarchus, Pomotis, Bryttus, Aphredoderus, Uranoscopus, 



^ Sphyraena, Boleosoma. 



9 T I TD« ^ Trigla, Prionotus, Dactylopterus, Cottus, Hemitripterus, Scorpena, Sebas- 



' ( tes, Uranidea, Aspidophorus, Cryptacanlhodes, Gasterosteus. 



, (J { Corvina, Leiostomus, Otolithus, Umbrina, Pogonias, Micropogon, Hemu- 



6. bciENiDiE, . . .. . ^ jgjj^ Pristipoma, Lcbotes. 



4. SPARID.E, Sargus, Chrysophrys, Pagrus. 



5. Chetodontidx, Ephippus, Pimelepterus. 



'Scomber, Thynnus, Pelamys, Cybium, Trichiurus, Xiphias, Naucrates, 



Elacale, Lii;hia, Trachinotus, Palinurus, Caranx, Blepharis, Argyreyo- 

 sus, Vomer, Seriola, Temnodon, Coryphena, Lampugus, Rhombus, 

 Pteraclis. 



7. Teuthid^:, Acanthurus. 



8. ATHERINID.E, '. Atherioa. 



9. MUGILIDJE, Mugil. 



10. GoBiDiE, Blennius, Pholis, Chasmodes, Gunnellus, Zoarces, Anarrhicas, Gobius. 



11. LophiDjE,.. Lophius, Chironectes, Malthea, Batrachus. 



12. Labridx, Ctenolabrus, Tautoga, Xirichthys. 



(i). Soft-rayed. 



1. AsDOMrNAL. 



13. SnuRiDJE, Galeichthys, Arius, Pimelodus, Amblyopsis. 



6. SCOMBRIDJE, •■ 



