268 KXPKDITIOX OF THK "ALBATROSS," 1899-1900. 



type of *S. sanctipetri was a 20 inch specimen and the specimens described in 

 the Hawaiian Fishes. Kij inches long and all the S. loloopnrnh in this latter 

 work were of small size (1 to 10? inches), it suggests that ti. sanctipetri is only 

 the adult form of S. totooparah. 



Trachurops rirumenophthalma (Bloch). 



.loRDAX & Seale, Bull. U. 8. Bur. Fish., 1906, 25, |). 230. 

 Scomber cr umeno phlluiimus Bloch, Icht.h., 1793, 10, p. 65, jjl. 343. 



Nos. A46, M. C. Z. 29780, and A45 each 9 inches long from Fakarava, Pau- 

 motu Islands. 



Caranx melampygus (ivier & Valenciennes. 

 Hist. Nat. Poiss., 1S33, 9, p. S7 (116). .Jordan & Seale, Bull. U. S. Bur. Fish., 1906, 26, p. 230. 



Fifteen specimens as follows from \'avau, Tonga Islands: Nos. 08890-92, 

 three specimens 6| to 8 inches long, No. 05855, nine specimens 84 to 4? inches 

 long. No. A126, M. C. Z. 29786, 8| inches long. No. A127, 111 inches long and 

 No. A124, 13 inches long. Three specimens from Funafuti, Ellice Islands, Nos. 

 08979, 3| inches long, 08856, 08841, 3| and 62^ inches long. Thirteen specimens 

 from Paumotu Islands: Nos. 05854, M. C. Z. 29375, twelve specimens 3? to 4? 

 inches long from Fakarava, and 05856, 5 inches long from Makemo. Two 

 specimens No. 05857, 2| to 21 inches long from Bora Bora, Society Islands. One 

 specimen. No. 08829, 82 inches long from Suva, Fiji Islands. One specimen, 

 No. 09087 (part), 3 inches long from Marshall Islands. No. 05824, seventeen 

 specimens, 2| to 84 inches long from Nukuhiva, Marquesas Islands. The 

 smallest specimen has 5 or 6 broad dark cross bands. We are unable to 

 identify these with any other species. They agree fairly well with C. 

 melampygus, except that they lack the dark spots on the body. 



Caranx forsteri Cuvier & Valenciennes. 



Hist. Nat. Poiss., 1833, 9, p. 81 (107). 

 Caranx tiippos Gunther, Cat., 1860, 2, p. 449. 



Two specimens, Nos. 08876-7, 71 and 9l inches long from Taritari, Gilbert 

 Islands. Six specimens, Nos. 08851, 08845, M. C. Z. 29800, 08850, M. C. Z. 



