284 EXPEDITION OF THE "ALBATROSS," 1899-1900. 



Two specimens, Nos. 08918, and 09039, M. C. Z. 29505, 3§ inches long from 

 Marshall Islands. 



SERRANIDAE. 



Paracanthistius maculatus (Block). 



Bleeker, Atlas lehth., 1876, 7, p. 2.5, 26. 



Bodianus maculatus Bloch, Ausl. Fische, 1790, 4, p. 48, pi. 228. 



One example, No. A151, 15 inches long, from Funafuti, Ellice Islands. 

 Head and body spotted; the only spaces without spots are just in front of 

 the vent and just in front of anal; spots all round, none oblong. 



Anyperodon leucogrammicus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



Bleeker, Atlas lohth., IS7G, 7, p. 28, Nat. tab. 279, Perc. 1, fig. 4. 

 Serranas leucogrammicus Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., 1828, 2, p. 2.59 (.347). 



One specimen, No. A153, about 12 inches long, from Funafuti, Ellice Islands. 



Cephalopholis argus Blocu & Schneider. 



Syst. Ichth., 1801, p. 311. 



Serranus guttatus (part) Day, Fishes of India, 187.5, p. 24. 



Epinephelus argus Bleeker, Atlas Ichth., 1876, 7, p. 32, 43, tab. 313, Perc. 64, fig. 3. Boo- 

 lenoer, Cat., 189.5, 1, p. 189. 



Three specimens from Jaluit, Marshall Islands, Nos. 08860, 71 inches long; 

 08916, 3 inches long and A191, lOi inches long. Nos. A173, 9| inches long, 

 and A169, M. C. Z. 29787, 7? inches long, from Taritari, Gilbert Islands. Nos. 

 A25, M. C. Z. 29742, 12 inches long, and A17, from Rangiroa, Paumotu Islands. 

 Nos. A152, 12| inches long, and A154, M. C. Z. 29743, 111 inches long, from 

 Funafuti, Ellice Islands. On all the A numbered specimens there are about 

 8 cross bands on body, especially distinct posteriorly, each about half as wide 

 as interspaces. 



Cephalopholis urodelus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



Serranus uroddus Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., 1828, 2, p. 227 (306). Gunther, Fische der 

 Siidsee, 1873, 1, p. 3, fig. A. 



Epincjihclus urodelus Bodlenger (form A), Cat., 1895, 1, p. 192. 



No. 08961, a specimen Sf inches long from Jaluit, Marshall Islands. 



