Fishes from the Puerto Rico Plateau

10 Dennis Marine Fishes of the Puerto Rico Plateau December 2000
Smith (1989b), (4: 55-108 mm TL), Playa de Guyanes, Puerto Yabucoa [ANSP 115642]; (1: 124 mm TL), San Juan
[ANSP 117173]; (1: 109 mm TL), Mayagüez, FISH HAWK [USNM 50203]; (1: 43 mm TL), Ponce, FISH
HAWK [USNM 63077]; (1: 109 mm TL), Ponce, FISH HAWK [USNM 126173]; (2: 62-64 mm TL), reef, Cam
Bay, Great Camonoe Isl. [ANSP 110412]; (8: 47-80 mm TL), beach, E side, Great Camonoe Isl. [ANSP 117037].
seagrass eel.
Kaupichthys hyoproroides (Strömann, 1896)
Erdman (1956), as K. atlanticus, (2), Puerto Rico [FMNH ?].
Erdman (1960a), as K. atlanticus, Albula vulpes stomach, Puerto Rico.
Randall (1963a), as K. atlantica, (1: 158 mm TL), rotenone, artificial reef, Lesser Lameshur Bay; (4: 88-171 mm TL),
rotenone, fringing reef, Greater Lameshur Bay; (2: 103-187 mm TL), rotenone, fringing reef, Ram's Head Bay,
St. John.
Böhlke & Smith (1968), synonymized both K. atlanticus and K. diodontis with K. hypoproroides.
Dammann (1969), (1), rotenone, Chocolate Bay, St. John.
Kimmel (1975), as K. diodontis, (2), rock outcrops; (1), sandy bottom, Punta Las Tunas.
Yoshioka (1975a), as K. disdontis, (1) Bahía Tortuguero.
Dunne & Brown (1979), (2), rotenone, Anegada.
Martin & Patus (1984), as Cynoponticus savanna, (1: 25 cm TL), rotenone, Punta Manati [USNM 219134].
Smith (1989b), (2: 120-157 mm TL), La Parguera [ANSP 124386]; (2: 116-152 mm TL), Lesser Lameshur Bay, St.
John [UMML 3745].
false moray.
Kaupichthys nuchalis Böhlke, 1967
Böhlke (1967), paratypes, (1: 99 mm TL), shelf edge, 20 m, La Parguera [UPRM 1112]; (1: 100 mm TL), N of St.
Thomas, 77 m, OREGON 2607 [ANSP 106380]; (1: 102 mm TL), fringing reef, 18 m, Greater Lameshur Bay, St.
John [UMML 8309].
Kimmel (1975), (1), rock outcrops, Punta Las Tunas.
Smith (1989b), (1: 85 mm TL), off Puerto Rico, OREGON II 24262 [ANSP 140578].
collared eel.
MURAENIDAE
Channomuraena vittata (Richardson, 1845)
Erdman (1956: 323), (1: 610 mm TL), La Parguera.
broadbanded mo ray.
Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
Poey (1881: 345), Puerto Rico.
Stahl (1883: 166), as Gymnothorax catenatus, Puerto Rico.
Evermann & Marsh (1900: 79), (3), San Geronimo; (1: 165 mm TL), Arroyo.
Randall (1963a), (2: 160-208 mm TL), rotenone, fringing reef, Greater Lameshur Bay; (4: 143-392 mm TL), rotenone,
fringing reef, Ram's Head Bay, St. John.
Randall (1967), food habits.
Dammann (1969), (2), rotenone, Chocolate Hole, St. John.
Martin & Patus (1973), Bahía Jobos; Bahía Guayanilla.