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The color of the following specimens is like that shown by Giinther 

 in his Fische der Siidsee, plate 152, figure A. 



52383, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 5 specimens. 

 83415, Samoa, Wilkes Exploring Expedition, 2 specimens. 



SCARUS CAUDOFASCIATUS (Gnnther) 



Pseudoscarus caudofasciatus Gunthes, Catalogue of the fishes of the British 

 Museum, vol. 4, p. 283, 3862. 



The color of the following specimens certainly is like plate 153, 

 figures A and B, in Giinther's Fische der Siidsee. 



51752 (type of 0. sonularis Jordan and Seale), Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg. 



51821, 51825, 51828 (4 paratypes of G. zonularis Jordan and Seale), Pago 

 Pago, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg. 



51827 (paratypes of C. zonularis Jordon and Seale), Apia, Samoa, Jordan 

 and Kellogg. 



SCARUS RUBROVIOLACEUS Bleeker 



Beams rubroviolaceus Bleekeb, Verh. Batav. Genoot., vol. 22, p. 52, 1849. 



I am unable to verify the identification of the following specimens 

 with this species because of the lack of definite color patterns. The 

 teeth of our specimens are more exposed than in Bleeker's Atlas, 

 plate 13, figure 3. 



51749 (type of C. ruberrimus Jordon and Seale), Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg. 

 51751 (type of C, upolensis Jordan and Seale), Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg. 



SCARUS SPINUS (Kner) 



Pseudoscarus spinus Knbh, Sitzb. Akad. Wiss. Wien, vol, 57, pt. 1, pp. 31, 354, 

 pi. 9, fig. 27, 1868. 



51746 (type of Scarus kelloggi Jordan and Seale), Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg. 



SCARUS NUCHIPUNCTATUS Valenciennes 



Scarus nuchipunctatus Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, Histoire 

 naturelle des poissons, vol. 14, p, 224, 1839. 



51747 (type of C maoricus Jordan and Seale), Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg. 

 51833 (paratyi)e of C. maoricus Jordan and Seale), Pago Pago, Samoa, Jordan 



and Kellogg. 



SCARUS GLOBICEPS Valenciennes 



Scarus glohiceps Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, Histoire naturelle 

 des poissons, vol. 14, p. 242, 1839. 



52367, Apia, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 4 specimens with colors faded. 



SCARUS FORSTERI Valenciennes 



Scarus forsteri Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, Histoire naturelle 

 des poissons, vol. 14, p, 275, 1839. 



51820, Pago Pago, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 1 specimen. 



51753, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 1 specimen. 



51824, Pago Pago, Samoa, Jordan and Kellogg, 1 specimen. 



