98 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



TELEOSTOMI. ACANTHOPTERI. 



SERRANIDAE. 



Serranus niveatus Cuv. & Val., hist. nat. poissons, 1828, vol. 2, 

 p. 380. "Brazil." 



Mass.— Woods Hole (Smith & Kendall 1894; Smith 1898). 



R. I.— Newport (Gill 1861 and Cope 1870); Tiverton; Point 



Judith (U. S. nat. mus. ) ; Narragansett Bay (R. I. fish comm. 



1899). 



218. Epinephelus morio (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 

 Red grouper. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 

 1160; 1900, pt. 4, pi. 184, fig. 485. 



Serranus morio Cuv. &. Val., Hist. nat. poissons, 1828, vol. 2, p. 

 285. "New York and San Domingo." 



Mass. — Katama Bay [young] (Smith 1898). 



219. Garrupa nigrita (Holbrook). 



Black Grouper. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, 

 p. 1161; 1900, pt. 4, pi. 184, fig. 486. ^ 



Serranus nigritus Holbrook, Ichth. South Carolina, 1856, p. 173, 

 pi. 25, fig. 11. "Charleston, S. C." 



Mass. — Katama Bay [young] (Smith 1900). 



220. Mycteroperca bonaci (Poey). 



Black Grouper. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 

 1174; 1900, pt. 4, pi. 187, fig. 492. 

 Serranus bonaciToej, Memorias, 1860, vol. 2, p. 129. "Cuba." 



Mass. — Katama Bay [young] (Smith 1900). 



