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upward to tip of third membrane. Other vertical fins like body but with 



pinkish shades. Paired fins dusky pink. 

 23930. Limbones Cove, Luzon. February 8, 1908. Length 92 mm. (1129). 



Pearly with dusky shades. Pronounced dark band from snout to near caudal 



base, at latter superiorly small round black blotch. Oblique narrow brown 



stripe across front of first dorsal, including all of first spine and terminal half 



of third membrane. Other fins very pale pink. Dusky bar across base of 



second dorsal and anal, includes last rays and these and margins of vertical 



fins more or less dusky. 

 24045. Malanipa Island, east of Zamboanga. September 8, 1909. Length GO mm. 

 23816, 23817, 23831, 23832. Pandanon Island, between Cebu and Bohol. March 



23, 1909. Length 73 to 80 mm. 

 23274. Port Palapag. June 2, 1909. Length 93 mm. 

 14598. Port Palapag. June 3, 1909. Length 105 mm. 

 One example. Rasa Island, Mantaquin Bay, Palawan. April 1, 1909. Length 



50 mm. 

 23188. Romblon. March 26, 1908. Length 88 mm. 

 23342, 23343. Romblon Harbor. March 25, 1908. Length 72 to 90 mm. 

 15778, 15779. Sacol Island, east of Zamboanga. September 9, 1909. Length 58 



to 72 mm. 

 23207 to 23210. South Lagoon, Tumindao Island. February 26, 1908. Length 



77 to 95 mm. 

 18783. Tictauan Island, east of Zamboanga. September 8, 1909. Length 



65 mm. 

 8036, 8303. Tumindao Island. February 26, 1908. Length 78 to 93 mm. 



Male with buccal ova. 

 23173, 23174. Tutu Bay, Jolo Island, first anchorage. September 19, 1909. 



Length 70 to 95 mm. 

 23119. Labuandata Bay, Gulf of Boni, Celebes. December 18, 1909. Length 



77 mm. 

 23889, 23890. Pendek Island, Buton Strait. December 15, 1909. Length 61 to 



71 mm. 



AMIA FRAENATA (Valenciennes) 



Apogon fraenatus Valenciennes, Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, vol. 1, 

 1832, p. 57, pi. 4, fig. 4. New Guinea and Guam. 



Apogon frenatus Gunther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 1, 1859, p. 241 (Fiji); 

 Journ. Mus. Godeffroy, vol. 1, pt. 1, 1873, p. 19, pi. 19, fig. A (Hawaiian, 

 Society, and Tuamoto Islands). — Day, Fishes of India, pt. 1, 1875, p. 58, 

 pi. 16, fig. 4. — Peters, Monatsb. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1876, p. 436 (Mauri- 

 tius). — Day, Fauna Brit. India, vol. 1, 1889, p. 493. — Steindachner, Abh. 

 Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges., vol. 25, 1903, p. 416 (Ternate and Batjan). — 

 Weber, Siboga Exp., vol, 57, Fische, 1913, p. 227 (Biaru, Salibabu, west 

 Ceram). — Barnard, Ann. South Afric. Mus., vol. 21, 1927, p. 518 (Natal 

 coast, Mozambique). 



Apogon (Pristiapogon) fraenatus Klunzinger, Verh. zool. bot. Ges. Wien, 

 vol. 20, 1870, p. 715 (Koseir, Red Sea); Fische Roth. Meer., 1884, p. 22. 



Amia frenata Bleeker, Atlas Ichth. Ind. Neerland., vol. 7, 1873-76, p. 89 

 (Celebes, Ternate, Batjan, Buru, Ceram, Amboina, Goram, New Guinea) ; 

 vol. 8, 1876-77, pi. (64) 342, fig. 2.— Fowler, Copeia, No. 58, June 18, 1918, 

 p. 63 (Philippines); Bishop Mus. Bull., No. 22, 1925, p. 8 (Guam), p. 25 

 (Honolulu); No. 26, 1925, p. 13 (Johnston Island and French Frigates 

 Shoal); No. 38, 1927, p. 12 (French Frigates Shoal and Kahoolawe 

 Island); Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1927, p. 274 (Philippines); 

 Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 10, 1928, p. 157 (Oahu, Honolulu, Hanalei Bay, 



