Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . h blue ; white below. It has been recorded from Cuba, Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico,where it grows to a much larger size (10 to 15 feet long). 56 A. E. Verrlll—Additions to the Fauna of the Bermudas. Pseudoscarus guacamaia (Cuv.). Green Parrot Fish. Scams guacamaia Cuv., Reg. Anim., ed. ii, vol. ii, p. 265, guacamaia Jordan and Ever., Fishes North Amer., ii, p. 1657; iv. pi. 246, fig. 617. Evermann and Marsh, Fishes and Fisheries of Porto Rico, p. 245, fig. 68, 1900. Many specimens of this species were found among


Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . h blue ; white below. It has been recorded from Cuba, Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico,where it grows to a much larger size (10 to 15 feet long). 56 A. E. Verrlll—Additions to the Fauna of the Bermudas. Pseudoscarus guacamaia (Cuv.). Green Parrot Fish. Scams guacamaia Cuv., Reg. Anim., ed. ii, vol. ii, p. 265, guacamaia Jordan and Ever., Fishes North Amer., ii, p. 1657; iv. pi. 246, fig. 617. Evermann and Marsh, Fishes and Fisheries of Porto Rico, p. 245, fig. 68, 1900. Many specimens of this species were found among the dead fisheson the beach of Long Bird Island, early in March, 1901. The tur-quois-blue teeth were conspicuous. No other parts could be saved.(Coll. A. H. V.) Eques lanceolatus (Linne) Guuth. Guapena. Ribbon Fish. Chcetodon lanceolatus Linne, Syst. Nat., ed. x, p. 277, balteatus Cuvier, Reg. Anim., ed. 2, ii, pi. xxix, fig. 2, lanceolatus Gunther, Catal. Fishes, ii, p. 279,1860. Jordan and Everm.,Fishes N. Amer., ii, p. 1489, Figure 5.—Ribbon Fish. Eques lanceolatus. J. One specimen, retaining its characteristic color-marks, was foundamong the dead fishes cast on the beach near Hamilton early , 1901. (A. H. V.) Eupomacentrus fuscus (Cuv. and Val.) J. and Ever. Maria Molly. Brown Cock-eye fuscus Cuv. and Val., Hist. Nat. Pois., v, p. 432, fuscus Jord. and Everm., Fishes N. Amer., ii, p. 1552, 1898. Everm. and Marsh, Fishes of Porto Rico, p. 224, pi. xxvii, colored, 1900. Common in the mangrove swamp at Hungry Bay, April, 1901.(A. H. V.) Scomberomorus maculatus (Mitch.). Spanish Mackerel. Carita. Scomber maculatus Mitchell, Trans. Lit. and Phil. Soc. N. York, i, p. 426, maculatus Jordan and Ever., Fishes N. Am., i, p. 874, iv, , fig. 368. Everm. and Marsh, Fishes Porto Rico, p. 123, pi. vi(colored), was told by some of the inhabitants that this species is occa-siona


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