S4 USEFUL PLANTS OF GUAM. 
Dafa. Scarus cypho Seale. 
A parrot-fish; large scales and parrot-like beak; calor deep green- 
blue. 
Danglon, or Darglun. Ostracion punctatus Bloch. 
A trunk-fish; body without ribs, inclosed by a hard carapax com- 
posed of hexagonal plates; 2 horns in front and 2 in rear; black 
speckled with white. 
Fanihen-tasi (‘‘sea-bat’’). Stoasodon narinari (Kuphr. ). 
An eagle-ray, with pectoral fins developed like two broad wings, 
and a long flexible tail armed with a serrated spine. Color of upper 
surface blue spotted with white. 
Fomho, or Féngho. cAhudelduf spp. ‘*Coral-fishes.”’ 
Small and flat, resembling a sun-fish, usually with a dark transverse 
band on after part of the body near the tail. cthuddduf dichii 
(Lienard) is livid pink with a black band on the posterior third of 
the body: caudal and pectoral fins yellowish white, dusky at the tip; 
remaining fins dusky.  clhbudelduf’ amboinensis (Bleeker) has the 
‘audal tin deeply forked with the lobes much produced; color brown- 
ish, lighter below; fins all washed with bluish except pectorals, which 
are white; deep brown spot at base and in axils of pectorals. 
Gadao.  Mpinephelus hevagonatus (Bloch). 
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A ‘* grouper” with leopard-like spots. Cabrilla (Spanish). 
Gadu.  Cheilinus trilobatus Lacépede, 
Greenish with red stripes and dots on the head, 8 oblique lines from 
eye down sides of snout; each scale with red vertical lines; vertical 
fins green with light margins; ventrals green; pectorals yellow. Allied 
to the **poou” of Hawaii (C. heragonatus Giinth.). 
Gaduidog. Amphiprion spp. 
Amphiprion bicinetus Riippell, has a cinnamon and black body with 
2 transverse bluish bands, 1 on cheek, and 1 on abdomen; the first band 
of equal width with the eye and extending over the neck vertically 
down to the lower edge of the opercle; the other band extending down 
from the dorsal fin to the anal opening; caudal fin emarginate, upper 
lobe produced; color tawny. Amphiprion ephippiim Bloch, is brown- 
ish black, lighter in front, with a blue band one and one-half times as 
wide as eve, extending from neck to eye, and down along the opercie 
and preopercle, ending in an acute angle on the subopercle; ventral 
and anal fins black; pectorals, caudal peduncle, and fin yellow. 
Gahga, or Gajga (Spanish orthog.). Parevoevetus and Cypselurus,  Flying-fish. 
Guaguas, or Aguas. Mugil planiceps Cuy. & Val. Gray mullet. 
Color silvery with wash of yellow on body. (Good food fish, 
Hagman. See Agman. Muraenw spp. 
