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milion. Anals dusky lemon-yellow, with orange edge to soft fin. Caudal 

 dusky and vermilion. Pectoral pale yellow, membranes clear. Ventral yel- 

 lowish, front edges dusky. 



5233, 5235, 5236 [1310.] Canmahala Bay, Ragay Gulf, Luzon. March 11, 1909. 

 Length, 212 to 224 mm. [1310.] Back olive, fading to pearl gray; center of 

 each scale pearly; lower sides silvery, becoming white on breast and belly. 

 Side with pale red longitudinal bands, first indistinct on second row of scales 

 above lateral line, second close below lateral line and joins third which level 

 witli opercular point on caudal peduncle, fourth behind pectoral base, fifth 

 obscurely below lower pectoral base. Side also with fovir or five transverse 

 dark bars, first on nvichal region, fourth below first soft dorsal rays and last 

 from hind dorsal rays. Top of head olive, side paler with yellow tinge; pre- 

 opercle edges blood red; red on upper eyeball and lower orbit; inside mouth 

 red. Dorsal with bright vermilion shades; spinous portion clear, vermilion 

 showing both on membranes and spines; only soft fin bright. Anals orange, 

 bi'ight only at margin. Caudal dusky vermilion. Pectoral clear orange, dusky 

 in axil, shows slightly at upper base above fifth ray. Ventral very pale. 



11697, 11698. Capunuypugan Point, Mindanao. May 10, 1908. Length, 158 

 to 178 mm. 



11843. Caracaran, Batan Island. June 8, 1909. Length, 203 mm. 



12088. Cavite market. December 1, 1908. Length, 156 mm. 



7579, 7608. Cebu market. April 6, 1908. Length, 192 mm. 



7512, 16332, 16333. Chase Head, Endeavor Strait, Palawan. December 22, 

 1908. Length, 192 to 264 mm. [7512.] Pale vermilion lateral stripes. No 

 preorbital bar. Bright crimson tinge below preopercle and at opercle tip. 



19033. Dasol Bay. May 8, 1909. Length, 128 mm. 



4624. Grande Island Reef, Subig Bay. January 8, 1908. Length, 175 mm. 



8991, 11863. Gubat Bay. June 23, 1909. Length, 223 to 278 mm. 



13204. Jolo Island, Jolo. March 7, 1908. Length, 140 mm. 



22814 [429], 22815. Jolo. March 6-7, 1908. Length, 110 to 133 mm. [429.] 

 In formalin general color olive-green, crossed by pale bar posteriorly in life. 

 Dorsals and anals washed with vermilion. Caudal orange-vermilion. 



8767. Lahuy Island. June 11, 1909. Length, 203 mm. Back pale dusky, 

 breast and lower portions of sides nearly white. Broad lateral reddish brown 

 band from pectoral base to caudal base. Wlien fresh sides with numerous 

 irregular vertical bars, later in fading each scale shows pearl-gray center most 

 marked a))Ove lateral line. Fins clear, with very pale vermilion wash. 



11358 to 11361, 19207, 22044. Maagnas, Lagonoy Gulf, Luzon. June 17, 1909. 

 Length, 130 to 195 mm. 



8819. Maculabo Island. June 13, 1909. Length, 318 mm. 



8829, 8830. Maculabo Island. June 14, 1909. Length, 257 to 287 mm. 



9201. Mahinog, Camiguin Island. August 3, 1909. Length, 226 mm. 



8829, 12528. Malcochin Harbor, Linapacan Island. December 19, 1908. 

 Length, 183 to 203 mm. 



7610. Mansalay, Mindoro. June 4, 1908. Length, 195 mm. 



15965. Masbate Reef. April 20, 1908. Length, 190 mm. 



11209. Matnog Bay. May 31, 1909. Length, 218 mm. 



6231. Medio Island, Galera Bay, Mindoro. June 9, 1908. Length, 287 mm. 



8229. Murcielagos Bay, Mindanao. August 20, 1909. Length, 195 mm. 



4680, 13993. Nasugbu, Luzon. January 16, 1908. Length, 158 to 180 mm. 



6531. Off Daet. June 15, 1909. Length, 175 mm. 



15166. Pagapas Bay. February 20, 1909. Length, 198 mm. 



One example. Philippines. Length, 233 mm. 



5893. PoUoc, Mindanao. May 22, 1908. Length, 227 mm. 



