8 BULLETIN 100, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Subgenus Lethrinella Fowler 



LETHKINUS MINIATUS (Schneider) 



Figure 1 



Sparus miniatus (Forster) Schneider, Syst. Ichth. Bloch, p. 281, 1801 (Pacific 

 Ocean). — Lichtenstein, Descript. Animal. Forster, p. 289, 1844 (Namock 

 Island, New Caledonia). 

 Aurala miniata Cloquett, Diet. Sci. Nat., vol. 12, p. 553, 1818 (reference). 



Lethrinus miniatus Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 6, p. 315, 1830 

 (on Schneider). — Brevoort, Narr. Exped. China Japan Perry, vol. 2, 

 p. 265, 1856 (Lew Chew). — Gxjnther, Journ. Mus. Godeffroy, vols. 2-3, 

 pts. &-6, p. 63, 1874 (Red Sea, East Indies, Upolu). — Bleeker, Atlas 

 Ichth. Ind. N^erland., vol. 8, p. 121, 1876-1877 (Java, Bah, Celebes, Batjan, 

 Ceram, Amboina, Banda, Waigiu, New Guinea). — Klunzinger, Fische 

 Roth. Meer., p. 38, pi. 7, fig. 2, 1884.— Day, Fishes of India, SuppL, p. 787 

 (note), 1888; Fauna Brit. India, Fishes, vol. 2, p. 37, 1889. — Fowler, Journ. 

 Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, ser. 2, vol. 12, p. 529, 1904 (Padang).— Stein- 

 dachner, Sitz. Ber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, math.-nat. KL, vol. 115, pt. 1, 

 p. 1385, 1906 (Upolu, Samoa). — Seale and Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 vol. 33, p. 244, 1907 (Zamboanga). — Southwell, Ceylon Administr. Rep., 

 1912-13, pp. E41, E43-E45, E48, E51 (Ceylon pearl banks). — Zugmayer, 

 Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., math.-phys. KL, vol. 26, pt. 6, p. 11, 1913 (Mekran 

 and Oman). — Malpas, Ceylon Administr. Rep., 1921, p. E7. — Barnard, 

 Ann. South African Mus., vol. 21, pt. 2, p. 632, 1927 (Natal coast, Delagoa 

 Bay, Mozambique). — Herre and Montalban, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 

 33, No. 4, p. 402, pi. 1, fig. 3, 1927 (Polillo Island, Manila, Calapan, Tablas, 

 Bantayan Islands, Subic Bay, Agutaya, Dipolog, Zamboanga, Tandubas 

 Island). — Fowler, Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 10, p. 216, 1928 (Palmyra, 

 Marcus, Nukuhiva, Fakarava, Easter Islands; not Tahiti and Tempe speci- 

 mens); Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1929 (1930), p. 609 (Hongkong), 

 p. 642 (Padang and Nukuhiva). — Schmidt, Bull. Acad. Sci. U. S. S. R., 1930, 

 p. 545 (Okinawa, Riu Kiu). — Fowler, Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 11, No. 5, 

 p. 335, 1931 (reference). 



Lethrinella miniata Jordan and Seale, Bull. Bur. Fisher., vol. 25, p. 270, 1905 

 (1906) (Apia). — Kendall and Goldsborough, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., 

 vol. 26, p. 291, 1911 (Rangiroa and Fakarava). 



Lethrinus rostratus (Kuhl and Van Hasselt) Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 

 vol. 6, p 296, 1830 (type locality: Batavia). — Gunther, Cat. Fish. Brit. 

 Mus., vol. 1, p. 454, 1859 (Moluccas, Amboyna, Ceram, Ceylon). — Dat, 

 Fishes of India, pt. 1, p. 134, pi. 33, fig. 1, 1875 (Bombay). — Bleeker, Atlas 

 Ichth. Ind. N6erland., vol. 8, pi. (3) 309, fig. 3, 1876-1877.— Meyer, Anal. 

 Soc. Espafi. Hist. Nat., Madrid, vol. 14, p. 19, 1885 (North Celebes) .—Sa- 

 ville-Kent, Great Barrier Reef, pp. 286, 369, pi. 15, fig. 3, 1893 (Wide Bay 

 district). — Weber, Semon's Zool. Forsch. Reis. Austral., Malay Arch., vol. 

 5, p. 264, 1895 (New Guinea). — Kendall and Radcliffe, Mem. Mus. 

 Comp. Zool., vol. 35, p. 117, 1912 (Rikitea, Mangareva, Gambier Islands).— 

 Pellegrin, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, vol. 39, p. 229, 1914 (Nossi B6, Mada- 

 gascar). — Malpas, Ceylon Administr. Rep., 1921, pp. E7, E8. — Duncker 

 and Mohr, Mitteil. Zool. Mus. Hamburg, vol. 44, p. 66, 1931 (St. Matthias, 

 Ekahn). 



Lethrinus longirostris Playfair, Fishes of Zanzibar, p. 44, pi. 7, fig. 2, 1866 

 (type locality: Zanzibar). — Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1887, 

 p. 658 (Muscat). 



Lethrinus ramak (not ForskAl) Klunzinger, Verh. zool. bot. Ges. Wien, vol. 

 20, p. 752, 1870 (Red Sea). 



