. Fishes. Fishes. Surmullets, Croakers, etc. 573 The Jawfishes: Opisthognathidse, etc, — The Pseudochromi- pidcB are marine-fishes of the tropics with the lateral line inter- rupted, and with a single dorsal. They bear some resemblance to Plesiops and other aberrant Serranid( Fig. 486.—Gnathypops evermanni Jordan et Snyder. Misaki, Japan. Very close to these are the Opistognathidce or jawfishes with a single lateral line and the mouth very large. In certain species of Opisthognathus, the maxillary, long and curved, extends far behind the head. The few species are found in warm. Please note


. Fishes. Fishes. Surmullets, Croakers, etc. 573 The Jawfishes: Opisthognathidse, etc, — The Pseudochromi- pidcB are marine-fishes of the tropics with the lateral line inter- rupted, and with a single dorsal. They bear some resemblance to Plesiops and other aberrant Serranid( Fig. 486.—Gnathypops evermanni Jordan et Snyder. Misaki, Japan. Very close to these are the Opistognathidce or jawfishes with a single lateral line and the mouth very large. In certain species of Opisthognathus, the maxillary, long and curved, extends far behind the head. The few species are found in warm. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931. New York, H. Holt and Company


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