No. 



228 Blackfish, Girellidae tricuspid atus 



Important food fish 

 Coral Sea 

 Yacht ALVA, September 24, 1931, Brisbane, 

 AustraHa 



229 Big-Eyed Porgy, Monotaxls grandoculis 



Dutch East Indies to Hawaii 

 Yacht ARA, February 12, 1929, Sabang, Pulo Weh, 

 Dutch East Indies 



230 Short-Finned Sea Pike, Sphyraena novae — hollandiae 



Coral Sea 

 Yacht ALVA, September 24, 1931, Brisbane, 

 Australia 



231 Margined Snapper, Lutianus marginatus 



Coral Sea 

 Yacht ALVA, October 12, 1931, Ingram Island, 

 Australia 



232 Beakless Halfbeak, AnhampJms hrevis 



Coral Sea 

 Yacht ALVA, September 24, 1931, Brisbane, 

 Australia 



FISH FROM THE MARQUESIAN, SOCIETY, SAMOA AND 

 FIJI ISLANDS, ALSO NEW CALEDONIA 



233 Oilfish, Ruvettus pretiosus 



Tahiti. Found in deep water of warm seas 

 Yacht ALVA, August 15, 1931, Papeetee, Tahiti, 

 Society Islands 



234 Unicorn Surgeon Fish, Acanthuriis unicornis 



South Pacific Seas 

 Yacht ALVA, September 19, 1931, Noumea, 

 New Caledonia 



235 Long-Nosed Sea Perch, Letlirinits rostratriis specificiis 



Southern Pacific Ocean, New specie 

 Yacht AL^'A, August 24, 1931, Bora Bora Island, 

 Society Islands 



236 Zebra Surgeon Fish, Zebrasoma veliferm 



Madagascar to Hawaii 

 Yacht ALVA, August 15, 1931, Papeetee, Tahiti, 

 Society Islands 



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