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7053 and 7054. Romblou Harbor. March 25, 1908. Length, 197 to 237 mm. 

 (7053, canines, upper, 1 — 1; lower, — 0; 7054, canines, upper, 2 — 2; lower, 

 — 0.) [7053.] Teeth dusky rose. General color brownish, reddish brown at 

 bases of scales. Lips very narrowly reddish, chin band same color. Dorsal 

 and anal reddish brown, with blackish slate markings and two narrow dull 

 indigo lines and bars dividing ground color of fin into about three equal por- 

 tions. No bars on caudal. Paired fins near body color. 



-22507. Romblon. March 26, 1908. Length, 183 mm. [483.] Greenish blacky 

 indistinctly barred with broad darker areas; base of scales with brown vertical 

 bar obscured as rule by general color; lips narrowly orange, with slaty chin 

 stripe and orange behind; reds on lower lip nearly scarlet. Fins all slaty, 

 with more or less purplish tinge; upper portion of caudal more distinctly 

 brownish. Iris with silvery. 



487 and 488. Romblon. March 26, 1908. Length, 95 to 104 mm. Dark 

 smoky green; lips pale reddish, slaty band behind lower on chin, followed 

 again by reddish; teeth white on edge, basally pinkish. 



5943 and 14096. Sabtan Island. November 8, 1908. Length, 165 to 216. 

 (5943, canines, upper, 2 — 2; lower, — 0; 14096, canines, upper, 1 — 0; lower 

 0—0.) 



7301. Sablayan, Mindoro. December 12, 1908. Length, 190 mm. Pale 

 green teeth; narrow orange lips, with narrow green stripe over snout and 

 dividing green stripe across side of head; on lower cheek yellowish bar behind 

 chin; dorsal and anal with blue front and margin, orange body, blue at base, 

 green central bar; purple in center of pectoral. 



7306. Sablayan, Mindoro. December 12, 1908. Length, 193 mm. (Canines, 

 upper, 1 — 2; lower, — 0.) Teeth dusky rose; lips narrowly scarlet; two 

 slaty bands across chin; general coloration reddish brown; fins similar, no 

 bars. 



5591 and 5592. San Miguel. April 21, 1908. Length, 194 to 200 mm. (5591, 

 canines, upper — 1; lower, — 0; 5592, canines, upper, 1 — 2; lower, — 0.) 

 Lips red; teeth pale at edges, rosy at base; blue chin and nose stripes; cheek 

 greenish; without orange on anterior back and upper head; orange central 

 portion of anal much broader; orange stripes of caudal less differentiated; 

 central greenish band of dorsal more diffuse. 



5577 and 5578. San Miguel. April 21, 1908. Length, 190 to 200 mm. (5578, 

 canines, upper, 2 — 1; lower, — 0.) Seal brown; teeth with dusky edges, 

 red at base; lower lip narrowly red, upper more narrow; slaty band behind 

 lower lip extending down throat; obscurely reddish behind band; fins body 

 color, with more purplish shades; pectoral membranes bright red in upper half . 

 Iris golden. 



7652. San Roque, small stream, Leyte. June 29, 1909. Length, 198 mm. 

 (Canines, upper, 1 — 2; lower, — 0.) [1752.] 



5784. Simaluc, Sulu Island. September 22, 1909. Length, 190 mm. [1981.] 

 Same as 1982, with white spots less pronounced, and showing distinct dusky 

 blotch in base of caudal. 



A. 649 and A. 650. Simaluc. September 23, 1909. Length, 233 to 280 mm. 

 (A. 649, canines, upper, 1 — 1; lower, — 0; A. 650, canines, upper, 2 — 1; lower, 

 0—0.) 



15836 and 22756. Sitanki Reef, northwest of Tumindao Island. Length, 110 

 to 115 mm. [1991.] General color showing some whitish specks or spots 

 along side, front and margin of dorsal blackish, inframarginal and basal reddish 

 lines obscure but apparently present; caudal peduncle pale, with dusky blotch 

 at base of fin. 



