. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 108 Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology, Vol. 135, No. 2. Figure 44. Pampas chinensii, a species lacking spines before the median fins, drawing of a 4-incfi specimen, from Day, 1875. lobes on the median fins. P. snijderi ap- proaches Stromateiis in the increased num- ber of vertebrae and in the very reduced spines preceding the rays in the median fins. It may be very Hke the stromateid an- cestral to Pcprilus and Stromatcus. Inves- tigations of its systematic position, geo- graphic distribution, and natural history
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 108 Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology, Vol. 135, No. 2. Figure 44. Pampas chinensii, a species lacking spines before the median fins, drawing of a 4-incfi specimen, from Day, 1875. lobes on the median fins. P. snijderi ap- proaches Stromateiis in the increased num- ber of vertebrae and in the very reduced spines preceding the rays in the median fins. It may be very Hke the stromateid an- cestral to Pcprilus and Stromatcus. Inves- tigations of its systematic position, geo- graphic distribution, and natural history should be very instructive. Peprihts biirti Fowler, 1944b. Gulf of Mexico, type locality Breton Island, Loui- siana. D III 43-45. A III 40-41. P 20-21. (From Fowler, 1944b.) Vertebrae around 13+17 (Collette, 1963). This species is very close to P. triacanthus (Peck, 1804). Caldwell (1961) and Collette (1963) differ in their interpretation of its systematic status. Genus PAMPUS Bonaparte, 1837 Figures 44, 45 P(iin})iis Bonaparte, 1837:48. (Subtrenus. Type species: Strotmitcus cfinilidiis Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833:391, by subsequent desig- nation of Jordan, 1923:187. Malabar 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 Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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