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bands. Soft dorsal with dusky upper edge and median longitudinal 

 dark band, or sometimes basal and lower band slightly oblique across 

 fin. Upper caudal lobe with 4 oblique dark bands about wide as 

 interspaces and lower lobe with 3 oblique bands. 



Red Sea, India, Pinang, East Indies, Philippines, China, Japan, 

 Melanesia, Polynesia. Alulloides pinniviUatus Steindachner, over- 

 looked by most writers on Japanese fishes, seems to be the present 

 species : 



Depth 5 in total; head 5. Snout 3 in head; eye 4^, little less than 

 nearly level interorbital; teeth fine, numerous, form small band; 

 barbels reach little beyond preopercle. Scales 35 or 36 in lateral line. 

 D. VII-i, 8, first dorsal nearly equals body depth or 6 in total body 

 length; A. 7. Rose red lateral band anterior or for greater extent below 

 lateral line, but crossing lateral line posteriorly. Second similar 

 reddish band along profile of back. Dorsal and caudal with alternate 

 milk white narrow and blackish or greenish brown bands. Tip of first 

 dorsal deep black. Anal base sulphur-yellow. Length not given. 



22094. Abuyog, Leyte. July 26, 1909. Length, 71 to 81 mm. Seven examples. 

 Seventeen examples. Atulayan Bay, Luzon. June 17, 1909. Length 69 to 93 mm. 

 20143. Bacoor, Luzon. June 15, 1908. Length, 61 mm. 



5964, 5967 [753], 5984. Cavite market. December 1, 1908. Length, 58 to 111 mm. 

 2641, 4194. D. 5361. Corregidor Light, S. 89°, W. 7.2 miles (lat. 14° 24' 15" N., 



long. 120° 41' 30" E.), Manila Bay. February 9, 1909. Length, 157 to 170 mm. 

 7558 to 7560, 7569, 11728, 20410. Cotabato, Mindanao. May 20, 1908. Length, 



77 to 140 mm. Largest or 7569, with upper caudal lobe gone and healed 



leaving only lower lobe intact. 

 Twenty examples. Davao, Mindanao. May 16, 1908. Length, 69 to 129 mm. 

 Five examples. Hinunangan Beach, Leyte. July 3, 1909. Length, 68 to 91 mm. 

 19386 to 19388. Iloilo market, Panay. March 28, 1908. Length, 80 to 99 mm. 

 20016. Langley Point, Cavite, Luzon. March 23, 1908. Length, 63 to 98 mm. 



Thirty-five examples. 

 Eight examples. Lingayen Gulf, Luzon. May 11, 1909. Length, 97 to 106 mm. 

 One example. Manila Bay. December 9, 1907. Length, 78 mm. 

 Two examples. Manila Bay. December 12, 1907. Length, 106 to HI mm, 

 19606. Manila Harbor. January 13, 1908. Length, 63 mm. 

 Four examples. Manila Harbor. March 16, 1908. Length, 63 to 74 mm. 

 22561. Manila market. January 13, 1908. Length, 167 mm. 

 22335. Mantaquin Bay, Palawan. April 2, 1908. Length, 72 mm. 

 Nine examples. Nasugbu, Luzon. January 16, 1908. Length, 61 to 68 mm. 

 20802. Nato River tidewater, Luzon. June 18, 1909. Length, 78 to 94 mm. 

 One example. Nogas Point, Panay. February 4, 1908. Length, 65 mm. 

 13955, 19577. Paluan Bay, Mindoro. December 11, 1908. Length, 80 to 155 



mm. Five examples. 

 19933 to 19935. Parang, Mindanao. May 23, 1908. Length, 82 to 163 mm. 



Twenty examples. 

 One example. Philippines. Length, 105 mm. 

 22060. Port Jamelo, Luzon. July 13, 1908. Length, 72 mm. 

 18847 [1277], 22323. River at Pasacao, Luzon. March 9, 1909. Length, 108 to 



145 mm. 



