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Philippines. Known by the orbit 1}^ in snout and first dorsal with 

 two spines elongate filaments, fin dark, on last membrane black with 

 white lines. Caudal with a dozen rows of dark spots and anal border 

 black. Pectoral with many fine dark spots and ventral blackish 

 terminally. 



Type.— U.S.N. M. No. 99425. Cebii. April 17, 1929. Lt. H. C. 

 Kellers. Length 80 mm. 



(Named for Frank J. Keeley, of the department of mineralog}^, 

 Academy of Natm-al Sciences of Philadelphia.) 



CALLIONYMUS SCHAAPII Bleeker 



Figure 10 



Callionymus schaapii Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Nederl. -Indie, vol. 3, p. 455, 1852 

 (type locality: Banka). — Gunther, Catalogue of fishes in the British Museum, 

 vol. 3, p. 148, 1861 (copied). — Bleeker, Versl. Meded. Akad. Wet. Amster- 

 dam, ser. 2, vol. 14, p. 94, 1879 (Singapore; Banka; Java). 



Depth 7% to 8K; head 4:% to 4%, length lYi in its width to width 1}^ in 

 its length. Snout 3 to 3% in head; eye 3}^ to 3%, subequal with snont; 

 maxillary reaches three-fifths to eye, entire; mouth cleft with rictus 

 halfway in snout, lower jaw little shorter than upper, which protrudes 

 in front; teeth very small, fine, simple, conic, close set, villiform, in 

 narrow bands in each jaw; interorbital narrow, concave, with median 

 longitudinal groove, bony width wide as pupil. Preopercular spine 

 large, bent, ends in small terminal point, also similar small basal 

 point in front directed forward, and along inner edge four or five 

 rather large recurved denticles. 



Lateral line high along back to caudal base, simple and continuous 

 with loop above over caudal peduncle posteriorly, Parietals with 

 fine, narrow striae. 



D, IV-9, I, first spines end in long filaments, second spine 1% to Sji 

 in fish without caudal, first ray 1% to 1% in head; A, 9, i, first ray 2% 

 to 2%; caudal 2% to 3 in rest of fish, convex behind; least depth of 

 caudal peduncle 3K to 4 in head; pectoral iKo to 1 + Ko, rays 20; 

 ventral rays I, 5, fin slightly longer than head to twice length of 

 head. Anal papilla simple, conic, three-sevenths of eye. 



Color in alcohol, dull brown above, with many obscure darker 

 spots, specks, and blotches; also many arcs, rings, and circles on 

 trunk and tail above; on tail form four obscure dark saddles, Dark- 

 bro^vn spot about half size of orbit, on opercular flap. Dorsals and 

 anals largely transparent. Caudal with five transverse darker bars. 

 Pectoral with five or six dark transverse bars, more or less forming- 

 imperfect pale rings over upper part of fin. Ventral pale to whitish, 

 each ray with four or five brown spots. 



