A treatise on zoology . Fig. altivrlis, C. and V. (After Giinther.) (Centrogenys). The spinous dorsal may be separate. Often male Ghilodipterus and Apogon carry the developing eggs in their mouth. PERCIFORMES 431 Prolates, Prieny. ; Upper Cretaceous, France. Morone, Mitch. ;Serranus, Cuv. (Fig. 437); Percichthys, Ger. ; Anthias, Sclin. ; Apogon,Lac. (Fig. 438)—of wide distribution, and Eocene. Grammistes, Art. ;Priacanthus, C. and V. ; Centropomus, Lac. ; Pomatomus, Risso ; Ambassis,. Pig. , Val. (After Giiiitlier.) Com. ; Ghilodipterus, Lac. ;


A treatise on zoology . Fig. altivrlis, C. and V. (After Giinther.) (Centrogenys). The spinous dorsal may be separate. Often male Ghilodipterus and Apogon carry the developing eggs in their mouth. PERCIFORMES 431 Prolates, Prieny. ; Upper Cretaceous, France. Morone, Mitch. ;Serranus, Cuv. (Fig. 437); Percichthys, Ger. ; Anthias, Sclin. ; Apogon,Lac. (Fig. 438)—of wide distribution, and Eocene. Grammistes, Art. ;Priacanthus, C. and V. ; Centropomus, Lac. ; Pomatomus, Risso ; Ambassis,. Pig. , Val. (After Giiiitlier.) Com. ; Ghilodipterus, Lac. ; Cirrhites, Lac. ; Pentaceros, C. and V. ;Mesoprion, Cuv. ; Ceatrogeriys, Rich. Family Sciaenidae. With a separate spinous dorsal fin ; the lowerpharyngeals often united ; and very large slime-cavities in thecranial bones. The palate is usuallytoothless, and the large air-bladder oftenhas many diverticula. Pogonias, Cope ; Atlantic ; Miocene,N. America. Umhrina, Lawley ; widelydistributed, and Lower Pliocene, , Jen, ; Sciaena, Art. ; Ancylodon,C. and V. ; Eques, Bl. ; Otolithus, Cuv. Family Pseudochromididae. Differ-ing from the Sciaenidae chiefly in thefeeble development of the spines on thelengthened dorsal and anal fins. Pseudochromis, Riipp. ; Cichlops, T. ; Lop)holatilus, G. and B., Tile-Fish ; Opisthognathus, Cuv.; Latilus, V. ; Bathymaster, Cope—widely dis-tributed, marine. Family Cepolidae. Like the preceding ; but with a very elongatedtail, and dorsal and anal fins. Only a


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