no. 1592. FISHES FROM GULF OF MEXICO—JORDAN AND DICKERSON. 18 
Family SYNGNATHID J. 
DORYRHAMPHUS LINEATUS (Valenciennes). 
Three specimens (1 female, 2 male) from lagoons at Tampico. 
Family MUGILID 4. 
MUGIL CEPHALUS Linneus. 
Three typical specimens from Tampico. 
MUGIL CUREMA Cuvier and Valenciennes. 
Many small specimens from the lagoon at Tampico. 
JOTURUS PICHARDI Poey. 
This large “ier Mullet, described as Agonostomus. globiceps by 
Giinther, is common about the base of cascades in the neighborhood 
of Jalapa, Nico, and Orizaba. It is locally known as Bobo, and was 
seen on the hotel tables at Jalapa. 
! Family POLYNEMIDAS. 
POLYDACTYLUS VIRGINICUS (Linnzus). 
One example, 84 inches in length, from Vera Cruz. 
Family CARANGID. 
CARANX HIPPOS (Linnzus). 
One specimen, 10$ inches, from Tampico. 
SELENE VOMER (Linnaus). 
Two specimens from Vera Cruz. 
Family CENTROPOMID. 
CENTROPOMUS UNDECIMALIS (Bloch). 
Four large specimens from Vera Cruz, found in the market of 
Mexico City. 
