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MTCTEROPERCA OLFAX (Jenyns) 



One, 690 mm., from Port Charles Bay, Charles Island, Galapagos 

 Group, June 28 ; yellow. 



Family LUTJANIDAE 



LUTJANUS MONOSTIGMA (Cuvier) 



Four examples, 94 to 160 nrni., from tide pools, Ua Huka, Mar- 

 quesas Islands, September 24. All have the black blotch on the 

 lateral line, opposite front of soft dorsal, smaller than eye. 



One in the academy, 188 mm. long, from Taiohae, Nukuhiva, Mar- 

 quesas Islands, in tide pools, September 26. 



XENOCYS JESSIAE Jordan and Bollman 



One example, 220 mm., from Black Beach Anchorage, Galapagos 

 Group, June 27. 



Two, 190 to 210 mm., from Charles Island, Galapagos Group, in 

 the academy, June 17. 



Family MULLIDAE 



UPENEUS VITTATUS (Forsk&l) 



Six, 140 to 182 mm., from Hivaoa, Marquesas Islands. 

 In the academy, 4 examples, 150 to 175 mm., from stream at Atuona 

 Bay. Hivaoa, September 12. 



Family GERRIDAE 



EUCINOSTOMUS CALIFORNIENSIS (Gill) 



One example, 144 mm., from Conway Bay, Indefatigable Island, 

 Galapagos Group, June 24. 



Family HEPATIDAE 



HEPATUS TRIOSTEGUS (Linnaeus) 



Fourteen, 65 to 110 mm., from Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, Sep- 

 tember 24. 



One, 78 mm., from Taiohae, Nukuhiva, Marquesas Islands, Sep- 

 tember 26, in the academy. 



NASD EOL'ME (Lesson) 



One example, head 100 mm. long, purchased at Hanamui, Ua Huka, 

 Marquesas Islands, September 25. 



