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exfondiug as a band along dentary ; tip of upper jaw with a pair ol" 

 patches of villiform teeth at symphysis, between which is a small 

 toothless space ; at sides of tip of upper jaw are two or three pairs 

 of enlarged canines followed posteriorly by a band of villiform teeth; 

 a black spot at base of caudal fin rays on caudal peduncle at axis ; 

 six black streaks on one side of body, including middorals and raid- 

 ventral ones ; upper edge of eye pigmented ; membrane between first 

 to third dorsal spines blackish; second dorsal spine longest; gill rakers 

 3+13; pectoral ray.s 12; scales 2+23 to 25+5. 



Paramia quinquelineata (Cuvier) 



Genus ARCHAMIA Gill 



Archamiit Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1853, p. 81. (Type. Ajjogoii 

 'bleekeri Giinther. ) 



ARCHAMIA LINEOLATA (Ehrenberg) 



Apof/on lineolattis Ehrenbero, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, Histoire naturelle 

 des poissons, p. 160, 1828. 



52203, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 32 specimens. 

 89255, Apia, Samoa, C. H. White, 5 specimens. 



Genus APOGON Lacepede 



Apoffon Lacepede, Histoire naturelle des poissons, vol. 3, p. 411, 1802. (Type, 

 Apogon ruber Lacepede. ) 



APOGON TRIMACULATUS Cuvier 



Apogon trimaculatus Cuvier, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, Histoire naturelle des 



poissons, vol. 2, p. 156, 1828. 

 Amia Jcoilomotodon (Bleeker), Jordan and Seale, Bull, U. S. Bur. Fish., vol. 25 



(1905), p. 240, fig. 34, 1906. 



51733, Apia, Samoa, 1902, Jordan and Kellogg, 3 specimens. 

 APOGON FRENATUS Valenciennes 



Apogon frenatiiH Valenciennes, Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat., vol. 1. p. 57. pi. 4, 



fig. 4, 1832. 

 Amla c.Tostif/mn Jordan and Starks. in Jordan and Seale, Bull. U. S. Bur. Fish., 



vol. 2') (1905), p. 238, fig. 31, 1906 (Apia; Pago Pago). 

 Amia snj/drri (Jordan and Evermann), Jordan and Seale, Bull. U. S. Bur. Fish., 



VOL 25 (inOo), p. 237, 1906 (Apia ; Pago Pago). 



114969, Tutuila Island, reef at Alofau, June 3, 1939, 1 specimen. 



114970, Canton Island, lagoon, April 23 to May 12, 1939, 3 specimens. 



51732 (type and 4 cotypes of A. exosiigma), Apia, Samoa, 1902, Jordan and 



Kellogg. 

 52391), Pago Pago, Samoa, 1902, .Jordan and Kellogg, 12 specimens. 

 50987, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 2 specimens. 



