of the Genera Sardiiiella, Harengula, dsc. 389 



3. Harengrila thrt'ssina. 



Clupen fJirissinn, Jord. & Gilb. Proc. TT.S. Nat. Miia. 1882, p. .3o:3. 

 SardmeUa thrissinn, Jord. & Evenn. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. 189G, 

 p. 430. 



Deptli of body 2| (-3^) in tlie \ex\^i\\, lenfftli of bead 3f . 

 Snout a little sborter tban diameter of eye, wbicii is 3^ in the 

 lengtb of bead and ratber less tban its distance horn, lower 

 edoe of pr890|)erculutn ; maxillary extendinj^ a little beyond 

 anterior ^ of eye ; deptb of opercnlum more tban J lengtb of 

 liead. oO gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arcb. 40 

 scales in a longitudinal and 12 in a transverse series; ventral 

 scutes 18 + 11(16 + 13). Dorsal 17. Anal 15. Pelvics 

 8-rayed, below middle of dorsal. A dark bumeral spot. 



Pacitic coast of Mexico. 



A single specimen, 115 mm. in total lengtb, from Jalisco. 



4. Ilarengula pensacoloe. 



Chipea hianeralis (part.), Giinth. Cat. Fish. vii. p. 422 (1868). 

 Harengida pensacola, Guode & Bean, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 1879, p. 153, 

 SardmeUa humeralis (part.), Jord. & Everm. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. 



1896, p. 431. 

 Sardinella sardina, Jord. Sc Everm. t. c. 1900, fig. 193. 



Deptb of body 2| to 2| in tbe lengtb, lengtb of bead S3 to 

 5|. Snout sborter than diameter of eye, wliicb is 2f to 3 in 

 lengtb of bead and equal to its distance from lower edge of 

 prseoperculum ; maxdlary extending to below anterior ^ of 

 eye or beyond ; deptb of operculum | to f lengtb of bead. 

 33 to 36 gill-rtikers on lower part of anterior aicb. About 

 40 scales in a longitudinal and 11 in a transverse series ; 

 ventral scutes 16-17 + 13. Dorsal 16-18. Anal 16-18. 

 Pelvics 8-rayecl, below middle of dorsal. Vertebrai 41. 



Four specimens, 80 to 140 mm. in total lengtb, from 

 Floiida and Trinidad. 



5. Harenguia dispilonotus. 



Harenguln dispilonotus, Bleek. Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. iii. 1852, p. 456. 

 Cliipea dispi/ojiotus, Giiuth. Cat. Fisli. vii. p. 429 (186S) ; IJIeek. Atl. 



Jchth. vi. p. Ill, Chip. pi. iii. fig. 3 ri872); Weber & Beaufort, 



Fish. Indo-Austral. Arch. ii. p. 69 (1913). 



Deptb of body 3 to 3i in tbe lengtb, length of bead 3| to 

 4. 8nout a little sborter than diameter of eye, wbich is 3 in 

 tbe lengtb of bead ; maxillary extending to below anterior \ 

 of eye. 35 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arcb. 36 to 

 38 scales in a longitudinal, 11 or 12 in a transverse series j 



