T.ABUIDAE. 139 



PseudojulJs notospilus Gi'NTiiEH. 

 Troe. Zool. Soc. London, 1SG4, p. 2(5. Snodi!1{ass & Hkllek, rroc. Wash. ,\c:iJ. Sci., 1905, 6, p. 396. 



Plate 6, fig. 2. 



Two specimens 5.37 and 5.62 inches long from Acapulco. 



Larger specimen deformed, giving it a much steeper profile. The color 

 differs somewhat from current descriptions. The following color note was 

 with the specimen: — "Ground color, olive-green with darker bars; edge of 

 dorsal, anal, and ventral sky-blue, dots on anal and dorsal of the same color, 

 middle dorsal spot black, submarginal stripe brown, lighter bar sometimes 

 bluish." 



One specimen M. C. Z., 29558, 5.5 inches long from Acapulco February 28, 

 1905. 



The following color note was with the specimen: — "Dorsal spot j^ellow 

 on either side of black middle spot; purple bar at base of pectoral; sky-blue 

 spots forming bars on dorsal, caudal and anal; scales with blue marginal bar; 

 general color olive-green." 



Five specimens | to Is inches long from Perico Island, in tide pool. 



We give the following notes on a specimen 3.06 inches long from Acapulco. 



No canine teeth in posterior part of jaws, anterior canines I (or possibly 1); 

 head scaleless; about six scales (possibly seven) in front of dorsal, not meeting 

 over dorsal ridge; lateral line complete and continuous; scales in lateral line 

 18-1-3-1-6 or 7, in transverse series four including lateral line and counted from 

 front of dorsal downward and backward, 82 downward and backward from 

 lateral line to origin of anal. Head 3.5 in length; depth 3.63; eye 4.75 in 

 head; snout 3.33; interorbital 5; dorsal IX, 11; anal III, 12. 



Cheilio inermis (Forskal). 



JoRD.iN & EvERM.ANN, Bull. U. S. Fish. Comm., 1905, 23, pt. 1, p. 314, pi. 33. 

 Labriif! inermis Forskal, Descript. Anim., 1775, p. 34. 



Three specimens, Nos. 3166, M. C. Z. 29651, 3167, and 3168, l4, 15? and 

 16i6 inches long from Cook Bay, Easter Island. 



These specimens vary greatly in color, but little in structure. No. 3168 is 

 a little more slender, has a smaller eye, a slightly larger and slightly longer 

 mouth. No. 3166 has head 3 in length; depth 5.83; orbit 6.41 in head; dis- 

 tance fn m tip of snout to corner of mouth 2.85 in head; tip of upper lip to 

 orbit 2.22; interorbital 10.3; pectoral 2.61; dorsal rays 22; anal I, 14; scales 



