158 BULLETIN 100, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



(Luzon, Manila, Navotas). — Ishikawa and Matsuttra, Prelim. Cat. Fishes 



Mus. Tokyo, p. 53, 1897. — Zugmayer, Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., math.-phys. 



KL, vol. 26, pt. 6, p. 11, 1913 (Mekran, Oman). — Duncker and Mohr. 



Mitteil. Zool. Mus. Hamburg, vol. 44, p. 66, 1931 (Jacquinot Bay, south 



coast New Pomerania) : 

 Chrysophrys calamara Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 6, p. 117, 1830 



(type locality: Java; Malabar). — Cantor, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, vol. 



18, pt. 2, p. 1029, 1849 (1850) (Sea of Pinang).— Gunther, Cat. Fish. Brit. 



Mus., vol. 1, p. 493, 1859 (copied).— Day, Fishes of Malabar, p. 30, 1865; 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1865, p. 16 (Cochin, India). — Elera, Cat. Fauna 



Filip., vol. 1, p. 484, 1895 (Batangas, Luzon, Manila, Nasugbu). — Pelle- 



grin. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, vol. 30, p. 84, 1905 (Bale d'Along, Tonkin). 

 Chrysophris calamara Jouan, M6m. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg, ser. 2, vol. 3, 



p. 261, 1868 (Hong Kong). 

 Sparus calamara Bleeker, Nederland. Tijdschr. Dierk., vol. 4, p. 117, 1873 



(China). — Evermann and Seale, Bull. Bur. Fisher., vol. 26, p, 31, 1906 



(1907) (Bulan).— Seale, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 5, No. 4, p. 277, 1910 



(Sandakan) . 

 Sparus berda var. calamara Day, Fishes of India, pt. 1, p. 140, pi. 35, fig. 2, 1876. 

 Chrysophrys vagus Peters, Monatsb. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 681, 1852 (type 



locality: Mozambique); Reise Mossambique, Fische, vol. 4, p. 11, pi. 2, fig. 



1, 1868 (type). — Martens, Reisen Ost Afrika, Decken, vol. 3, pt. l,p. 141, 



1869 (Zambesi and Licuare Rivers). — Boulenger, Cat. fresh-water fishes 



Africa, vol. 3, p. 132, fig. 96, 1915 (on Peters). — Thompson, Marine Biol. 



Rep. South Africa, No. 4, p. 93, 1918. 

 Chrysophrys (Acanthopagrus) vagus Peters, Arch. Naturg., 1855, pt. 1, p. 242 



(Mozambique). 

 Pagrus flavipinnis Gunther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 1, p. 490, 1859 (type 



locality: Bay of Bengal). (Name in text; no description.) 

 Pagrus caffer Castelnatj, M^m. Poiss. Afrique Australe, p. 30, 1861 (type locality : 



Port Natal). 

 Chrysophrys novae-caledoniae Castelnau, Proc. Zool. Acclimat. Soc. Victoria, 



vol. 2, p. 110, 1873 (type locality: Noumea, New Caledonia). 

 Chrysophrys estuarius Gilchrist and Thompson, Ann. South African Mus., vol. 



6, p. 170, 1908-1911 (type locality: Natal); Ann. Durban Mus., vol. 1, pt. 



4, p. 361, 1917 (copied). 

 Chrysophrys robinsoni Gilchrist and Thompson, Ann. South African Mus., vol. 



6, p. 170, 1908-1911 (type locality: Natal); Ann. Durban Mus., vol. 1, pt. 



4, p. 362, 1917 (copied). 

 Sparus robinsoni Fowler, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1925, p. 236 



(Delagoa Bay; not Natal). 



Depth IKo to 2}i; head 3 to 2>%, width 1% to 2. Snout 2% in head; eye 

 4)8 to 5, 1% to 2 in snout, 1)^ to 1% in interorbital ; maxillary reaches 

 Yi, to % in eye, expansion IK to 2 in eye, length 2)i to 2% in head; hps 

 moderate, fleshy, 6 conic teeth above in front, 4 below; 4 lateral rows 

 of teeth above, mth outer row conic and inner all molarlike, also 3 

 rows, all molars, below; interorbital 3 to 3)8 in head, broadly convex; 

 preopercle flange venulose. Gill rakers 5+12, lanceolate, robust, 

 short, Yi of gill filaments, which 1 Yz in e3'^e. 



Scales 40 or 41 in lateral line to caudal base and 5 or 6 more on 

 latter; 5 above, 10 or 11 below, 10 to 12 predorsai to occiput and 8 



