blenniidae: salariinae — schultz and chapman 359 



Paraty pes. —US^'M 142074, Bikini Atoll, Enyu Island, reef at 

 entrance, March 16, S-46-7, Schultz, Brock and Marr, 3 specimens, 

 32 to 82 mm.; USNM 142077, Bikini Atoll, Namu Island, ocean reef, 

 April 4, S-46-51, Schultz, 15 specimens, 37 to 72 mm.; USNM 142075, 

 Bikini Atoll, Bokon Island, ocean reef and surf, April 15, S-46-94, 

 Schultz and Brock, 3 specimens, 62 to 71 mm.; USNM 142076, 

 Bikini Atoll, Airy Island, ocean reef and surf, April 16, S-46-96, 

 Schultz, 10 specimens, 45 to 81 mm.; USNM 142073, Bikini Atoll, 

 Cherry Island, high tidal pool, April 18, S-46-99, Schultz, 2 speci- 

 mens, 27 to 43 mm.; USNM 142078, Bikini Atoll, 2 km. west of 

 Bikini Island, ocean surf. May 1, &-46-120, Schultz, 23 specimens, 

 27 to 75 mm.; USNM 142072, Bikini Atoll, Reer Island, August 12, 

 S-46-332, Herald and Brock, 1 specimen, 40 mm.; USNM 142079, 

 Bikini Atoll, Enyu Island, ocean reef, August 13, S-46-333, Herald, 

 16 specimens, 50 to 89 mm.; USNM 142071, Bikini Atoll, Oruk 

 Island, ocean reef, August 16, S-46-382, Herald, 2 specimens, 50 to 

 56 mm.; USNM 142069, Bikini Atoll, Eman Island, ocean surf and 

 reef, July 19, 1947, S-46-441, Schultz, Brock, Myers, and Hiatt, 

 42 specimens, 33 to 99 mm.; USNM 142070, Bikini Atoll, Enyu 

 Island, ocean reef at channel, August 1, S-46-483, Schultz, Brock, 

 and Hiatt, 1 specimen, 59 mm,; USNM 142068, Bikini Atoll, Namu 

 Island, ocean reef and surf, August 7, 1947, S-1019, Brock, Hiatt, 

 and Schultz, 13 specimens, 36 to 76 mm.; USNM 142080, Rongerik 

 Atoll, Eniwetok Island, ocean reef and surf, June 29, S-46-241, 

 Schultz and Herald, 21 specimens, 36 to 102 mm.; USNM 142082, 

 Rongelap Atoll, Enybarbar Island, ocean reef in high tidal channels, 

 June 18, S-46-216, Schultz, 3 specimens, 52 to 92 mm.; USNM 

 142081, Rongelap Atoll, Tufa Island, ocean reef, July 18, S-46-260, 

 Herald and Brock, 2 specimens, 41 to 90 mm.; USNM 142083, Eniwe- 

 tok Island, ocean reef and surf. May 20, S-46-159, Schultz, 2 speci- 

 mens, 66 to 67 mm.; USNM 142084, Eniwetok Atoll, Mui Island, 

 ocean reef and surf. May 28, S-46-186, Schultz, 7 specimens, 48 to 

 74 mm. 



Description. — The following counts were made on the holotype: 

 Dorsal rays XIII,19; anal 11,20; pectoral 14-14; branched caudal 

 5+4; pelvics 1,3 — 1,3; orbital tentacle 1-1; nasal cirri 2-3. Addi- 

 tional counts were made on numerous paratypes and these data for 

 dorsal and anal fins are recorded in table 113; for these paratypes the 

 branched caudal rays are always 5+4, pelvics always 1,3; pectoral 14, 

 rarely 15, with lower 5 enlarged or swollen. 



Head 3.8 to 4.5; greatest depth 5.0 to 5.8; longest pectoral ray 



4.3 to 5.2; snout tip to anus 2.2; anal fin base 2.4 to 2.5; all in standard 

 length. Eye 3.5 to 4.0; snout 3.0 to 3.3; postorbital length of head 



1.4 to 1.6; greatest depth of body 1.3 to 1.4; least depth 2.3 to 2.7; 



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