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115648, Swains Island, reef. May 3-9, 1939, 3 specimens, 



115651, Rose Island reef, June 11-14, 1939, 1 specimen. 

 52419, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 4 spoeimous. 



Color in life of the specimen from Eose Island reef. Sides and 

 upper J) art of head to origin of dorsal pale blue, rest of upper half of 

 body grayish, nearly white vontrally ; a small blackish blotch along 

 lateral line below front of soft dorsal fin; all fins pale orange. 



LUTIANUS GIBBUS (Forskal) 



Sciaena gibba Forskal, Descriptiones animalium, pp. 11, 46, 1775. 



115646, Canton Island, off reef, April 27, 1939, Capt. J. N. Lewis, U. S. N., 

 2 specimens. 



115647, Hull Island, channel, July 7-17, 1939, 2 specimens. 

 52490, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 6 specimens. 



LUTIANUS ARGENTI-MACULATUS (Forsk&l) 



Sciaena argenti-maculata Forskal, Descriptiones animalium, pp. 11, 47, 1775. 



52421, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 2 specimens. 

 52257, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 2 specimens. 



LUTIANUS VAIGIENSIS (Quoy and Gaimard) 



Diacope vaigicnsis Quoy and Gaimard, Voyage autour du monde . . . JJranie, 

 Zool., p. 307, 1824. 



115657, Tutuila Island, reef at Pagai, L. P. Schultz and Frank Taiga, June 4, 

 1939, 4 specimens. 



115653, Tutuila Island, reef at Alofau, June 3, 1939, 2 specimens. 

 115660, Swains Island, reef. May 3-9, 1939, 4 specimens. 



115654, Hull Island channel, July 8-12, 1939, 1 specimen. 

 115656, Hull Island, channel, July 7-17, 1939, 4 specimens. 



115650, Canton Island, reef of widest shallow channel, May 13, 1939, 5 

 specimens. 



115655, Canton Island, reef at ocean, April 25-28, 1939, 3 specimens. 



115658, Canton Island, lagoon, May 23-26, 1939, 4 specimens. 

 52424, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 9 specimens. 



41555, Samoan Islands, 1889, Dr. C. H. White, U. S. N., 1 specimen. 

 89263, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 1 specimen. 

 82952, Samoa, Wilkes Exploring Expedition, 1 specimen. 



LUTIANUS KASMIRA (Forsk&l) 



Soiaena kasmira FobskIl, Descriptiones animalium, pp. 11, 46, 1775. 



115652, Rose Island, lagoon, June 12 to 20, 1939, 5 specimens. 

 52311, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 2 specimens. 



LUTIANUS BOHAR (ForskSl) 



Sviaetia bohar Forskal, Descriptiones animalium, pp. 11, 46, 1775. 



115673, Canton Island, off reef, trolling, April 2.5, 1039, Capt. J. N. Lewis, 1 

 siDecimen, 550 mm. in standard length. 



115672, Enderbury Island, reef, channel. May 18, 1939, 1 specimen, 510 mm. in 

 standard length. 



52481, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 1 specimen. 



