Fishes from the Puerto Rico Plateau

24 Dennis Marine Fishes of the Puerto Rico Plateau December 2000
Sardinella aurita Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847
Poey (1881: 343), as Sardinia pseudo-hispanica, Puerto Rico.
Stahl (1883: 80), as Sardinia pseudo-hispanica, Puerto Rico.
Evermann & Marsh (1900: 84), as Clupanodon pseudohispanica, collected, Culebra.
Nichols (1929: 201), as Sardinella anchovia, new genus, new species.
Eger (1968), obs., Bahía San Juan.
Martin & Patus (1973), Bahía Jobos.
Martin & Patus (1975), central bay, Bahía Jobos.
Martin & Patus (1984), juveniles, occasional with Jenkinsia.
Prince & Gonzalez (1985), fish aggregating device, San Juan.
Erdman et al. (1986), (50: 72-102 mm SL), Ponce.
Spanish sardine, sardina de España.
Sardinella janeiro (Eigenmann & Bray, 1894)
Dennis et al. (in prep), (2: 69-80), trawl, 18 m, off Añasco [UPRM 2154]; (5: 45-74), ? [UPRM 2598]; (1: 73), ?
[UPRM 3376].
orangespot sardine, sardina.
ENGRAULIDAE
Anchoa cayorum (Fowler, 1906)
Dennis et al. (in prep), (1), seine, 1 m, Bahía Jobos [UPRM 3554].
key anchovy.
Anchoa colonensis Hildebrand, 1943 16
Evermann & Marsh (1900: 88), as Stolephorus brownii, abundant, (33), Fajardo; Hucares; Isabel Segunda;
Puerto Real; Mayagüez; Palo Seco.
Fowler (1911), as Anchovia brownii, (1), Mayagüez.
Fowler (1928), as Engraulis epsetus, many, Puerto Rico.
Nichols (1929: 205), as Anchovia brownii, new genus.
Hildebrand (1943), as Anchoa hepsetus.
Erdman (1956: 321), as Anchovia brownii, spawning, July.
Siddiqi & Cable (1960), as Anchoviella epsetus, trematode parasites, Bahía Boquerón.
Ramsey (1967), as A. hepsetus, common, trawl, Bahía Mayagüez.
Eger (1970), as A. hepsetus, (8), seine, Bahía Yabucoa.
Martin & Patus (1973), as A. hepsetus, Bahía Jobos.
Martin & Patus (1975), as A. hepsetus, in fish stomachs, Bahía Jobos.
Corujo Flores (1980), as A. hepsetus, (5: 89-99 mm SL), gill net, estuary, Río Espiritu Santo.
Stoner (1986), as A. hepsetus, (44), trawl, Laguna Joyuda.
Kimmel (1991), as A. hepsetus, baitfish, Puerto Rico.
striped anchovy, manjúa, boquiculebra.
16 G. Nelson (pers. comm.) gives full species status to Hildebrand's subspecies Anchoa colonensis and identified
specimens of A. hepsetus from Puerto Rico as A. colonensis.