FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS 9 



One example. Biri Channel. June 1, 1909. Length 47 mm. 



16366. Biri Channel. June 14, 1909. Length 45 mm. 



One example. Bolalo Bay, Palawan. December 21, 1908. Length 45 mm. 



12098. Capunuypugan Point, Generale Island. May 10, 1908. Length 47 mm. 



Six examples. Cebu market. March 20, 1909. Length 33 to 79 mm. (1406). 

 Brown centers of scales darkest, margins with olivaceous shades, paler below. 

 Dark blotch on opercle. First dorsal body color, specked darker. Second 

 dorsal orange terminally, with darker specks. Caudal body color, also specked. 

 Anal like second dorsal. Pectorals pale pink. Ventrals like first dorsal. 



One example. Galera Bay, Mindanao Island. June 9, 1908. Length 42 mm. 



7370. Gigoso Point, Quinapundan Bay, Samar. July 28, 1909. Length 48 mm. 



Six examples. Great Tobea Island. December 15, 1909. Length 20 to 50 mm. 



(D. 5249). Lauang Point, N. 1 mile. May 16, 1908. Length 35 mm. 



■One example. Limbones Cove, Luzon. February 8, 1909. Length 61 mm. 

 (1128). Very dark olive. Black spots on lower side and caudal peduncle. 

 Black blotch size of pupil on opercle narrowly margined white. Dorsals, anal 

 and pectorals dusky vermilion, no bars. Caudal similar but darker, tips of 

 outer rays paler. 



Six examples. Mactan Island. August 31, 1909. Length 39 to 73 mm. 



One example. North West Verde Island. July 22, 1908. Length 42 mm. 



One example. Port Dupon, Leyte Island. March 17, 1909. Length 47 mm. 



16101. Port Cataingan, Cataingan Bay. May 14, 1909. Length 40 mm. 



Three examples. Port Jamelo, Luzon. July 13, 1908. Length 30 to 40 mm. 



One example. Port Matalvi, Luzon. November 23, 1908. Length 55 mm. 



Three examples. Romblon. March 25, 1908. Length 32 to 42 mm. (441, 

 442, 443). Black opercular blotch about size of eye, narrow border with 

 golden. Back with opalescent reflection dusky. Narrow brownish bars on 

 middle of side. Fins all vermilion. Another example with short black stripes 

 over blotch. Two short stripes over eye, one across cheek and opercle from 

 lower corner of eye. General color darker and bars on side broader and almost 

 black. 



Three examples. Romblon. March 26, 1908. Length 59 to 69 mm. (468). 

 Black opercular blotch surrounded by narrow yellow lines. General body 

 color purplish umber, centers of scales darker. No traces of transverse dark 

 bars on side of body. Narrow black line above opercular blotch. Obscure 

 paler stripe from lower corner of eye across cheek to opercle. Abdominal 

 region partly silvery. Fins same as body color, soft verticals with more of 

 reddish. 



One example. Sablayan, Mindoro Island. December 12, 1908. Length 43 mm. 



14058. Sacol Island, east of Zamboanga. September 9, 1909. Length 54 mm. 



14753 and 14756. San Jaauico Strait. April 13, 1908. Length 62 to 72 mm. 



One example. San Miguel Harbor, Ticao Island. April 21, 1908. Length 

 62 mm. 



Four examples. Tataan Island, Simulac Island, Sulu Archipelago. February 

 13, 1908. Length 21 to 49 mm. 



Two examples. Tataan Island. February 19, 1908. Length 33 to 57 mm. 



Eight examples. Tataan Island. February 20, 1908. Length 21 to 43 mm. 



One example. Tilig, Lubang. July 15, 1908. Length 41 mm. 



(D. 5159). Tinakta Island, Sulu Archipelago. February 21, 1908. Length 

 41 mm. 



8685. Tutu Bay, Jolo. September 19, 1909. Length 39 mm. 



22830. Danawan and Si Amil Islands. September 27, 1909. Length 47 mm. 



Two examples. Tifu Island, Bouro Island. December 10, 1909. Length 34 

 to 39 mm. 



