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brownish longitudinal bands. Caudal whitish, with six slightly 

 oblique dusky to blackish bands on upper lobe and five on lower, 

 only third broader and fourth more so and nearly black. Other fins 

 all pale or whitish. 



Micronesia, Polynesia, Hawaii. Closely related to Upeneoides 

 vittatus, but differs in the smaller scales. Generally millc white color 

 when fresh, golden bands soon fading. 



U.S.N.M. No. 17999. Honolulu. Dr. T. S. Streets. Length, 245? to 260 mm. 



Two examples. 



U.S.N.M. No. 5066. Honolulu. Bureau of Fisheries. Length, 205? mm. Type. 



U.S.N.M. No. 52817. Hawaiian Islands. Bureau of Fisheries (No. 03148). 



Length, 266 mm. 



U.S.N.M. No. 55100. Honolulu. Albatross collection. Length, 250 mm. 



TJPENEUS TRAGULA Richardson 



Figure 32 



Upeneus tragula Richardson, Ichth. China Japan, p. 220, 1846 (type locality: 

 Canton). — Bleeker, Verh. kon. Akad. Wet. Amsterdam, vol. 15, No. 3, 

 p. 11, 1875 (Java, Duizend Islands, Bawean, Madura, Nias, Singapore, 

 Celebes, Sangir, Ternate, Halmaheira, Obi, Saparoea, Batjan, Ceram, Am- 

 boina, Goram, Banda, Philippines); Atlas Ichth. Ind. N6erland., vol. 9, 

 pi. (2)392, fig. 2, 1877.— Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 8, 

 p. 264, 1883 (1884) (Hood Bay, New Guinea). — Jordan and Seale, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mas., vol. 28, p. 782, 1905 (Negros).— Stead, Fishes of Australia, 

 p. 131, fig. 48, 1906 (New South Wales).— Jordan and Seale, Bull. Bur. 

 Fisher., vol. 26, p. 26, 1906 (1907) (Manila and Iloilo).— Evermann and 

 Seale, Bull. Bur. Pisher., vol. 26, p. 88, 1906 (1907) (Bacon).— Snyder, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 32, p. 100, 1907 (Formosa).— Pearson, Ceylon Ad- 

 ministr. Rep., 1912-1913, p. E6. — Weber, Siboga Exped., Fische, vol. 57, 

 p. 293, 1913 (Sumbawa, North Celebes, Obi Major, between Guebe and 

 Fau). — Beaufort, Bijd. Dierk., Amsterdam, vol. 19, p. 124, 1913 (Sorong, 

 New Guinea). — Barnard, Ann. South Afric. Mus., vol. 21, pt. 2, p. 583, 1927 

 (Natal coast). — Anonymous, lUustrat. Jap. Aquat. Plants Animal., vol. 1, 

 pi. 22, fig. 7, 1931. 



Upeneoides tragula Gxjnther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol l,p. 398, 1859 (Amboyna, 

 Philippines, Canton).— Kner, Reise Novara, Fische, p. 66, 1865 (Singa- 

 pore). — Steindachner, Sitz. Ber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, math.-nat. KL, vol. 60, 

 pt. 1, p. 560, 1870 (Singapore). — Day, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1870, p. 685 

 (Andamans). — Gunther, Cruise of Curagoa, Brenchley, p. 410, 1873 (Misol, 

 Moluccas). — Schmeltz, Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, No. 5, p. 23, 1874 (Bowen, 

 Queensland).— Day, Fishes of India, pt. 1, p. 121, pi. 30, fig. 4, 1875 (Anda- 

 mans). — Martens, Preuss. Exped. Ost-Asien, p. 387, 1876 (Amboina 

 River). — Klunzinger, Sitz. Ber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, math.-nat. Kl., vol. 80, 

 pt. 1, p. 354, 1879 (Port Darwin). — Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South 

 Wales, vol. 5, p. 402, 1881 (Port Darwin, Palm Islands, Port Jackson). — 

 KAroli, Termesz. Fuzetek, Budapest, vol. 5, p. 156, 1881 (Singapore, 

 Canton, Yokohama). — Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 7, 

 p. 245, 1882 (New Guinea). — Steindachner and Doderlein, Denkschr. 

 Akad. Wiss. Wien, math.-nat. Kl., vol. 48, p. 22, 1884 (Kagoshima) .— Pohl, 

 Cat. Mus. Godeflfroy, No. 9, p. 45, 18S4 (Zanzibar). — Meyer, Anal. Soc. 

 Espan. Hist. Nat., Madrid, vol. 14, p. 16, 1885 (North Celebes, Ternate).— 



