FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE AND ADJACENT SEAS 199 



18894. Port Maricaban. July 12, 1908. Length 135 mm. 



4777. Port Maricaban. July 21, 1908. Length 150 mm. 



5288 to 5289, 5590. Romblon Harbor. March 24, 1908. Length 120 to 



145 mm. 

 584. Sablayan, Mindoro. December 13, 1908. Length 113 mm. 

 15709. Sauguisiapo Island. February 24, 1908. Length 66 mm. 

 A637. Siraaluc Island. September 22, 1909. Length 179 mm. 

 7849. Taganac Island. January 7, 1909. Length 147 mm, 

 593, 594. Tara Island. December 15, 1908. Length 110 to 127 mm. 

 5831 to 5833. Tataibada Port. May 15, 1908. Length 125 to 145 mm. 

 10402, 10403. Tilig. Lubang Island. July 14, 1908. Length 132 to 153 mm. 

 8424. Tilig, Lubang Island. July 14, 1908. Length 140 mm. 

 4773. Tumindao Island. February 26, 1908. Length 74 mm. 

 7711. Ulugan Bay, Oyster Inlet. December 29, 1909. Length 165 mm. 

 6670. Varadero Bay, Mindoro. July 23, 1908. Length 151 mm. 

 6935, 6942 to 6945, 6972, 6973. West coast of Sablan Island. November 8, 



1908. Length 152 to 189 mm. 

 21464. Danawan and Si Amil Islands. September 27, 1909. Length 78 mm. 

 433. Talisse Island. November 9, 1909. Length 92 mm. 

 22969, 22970. Limbe Strait, Celebes. November 9, 1909. Length 65 to 70 mm. 



Pale form. 

 657. Nan Wan, Formosa. January 25, 1910. Length 125 mm. 

 15415. Hokuho, Soo Wan, Formosa. January 29, 1910. Length 115 mm. 

 8019. Reefs in Apra Bay, Guam. November 19-21, 1907. Length 95 mm. 

 30533 U.S.N.M. New Guinea. Australian Museum, Length 150 mm. 

 30608, 30611 U.S.N.M. Nev/ Guinea. Australian Museum. Length 100 to 



157 mm. Two examples. 

 43900 U.S.N.M. Mauritius. Col. Nicholas Pike. Length 90 to 165 mm. Fif- 

 teen examples. 

 47789 U.S.N.M. Port Jackson. Australian Museum. Length 160 mm. 

 47817 U.S.N.M. Port Jackson. .Australian Museum. Length 162 mm. 

 51137 U.S.N.M. Hawaii. 1901. Length 117 mm. 

 52506 U.S.N.M. Samoa. Bureau of Fisheries. Lengtli 83 to 155 mm. Four 



examples. 

 55006 U.S.N.M. Pauko Bay, Hawaii. Albatross collection. Length 140 mm. 

 55007, 55008 U.S.N.M. Hawaii. Albatross collection. Length 122 to 158 mm. 



Three examples. 

 55009 U.S.N.M. Hoiiolulu. A il^a/ross collection. Length 117 to 160 mm. Four 



examples. 

 55114 U.S.N.M. Laysan Island. April 2-3, 1902. Length 145 mm. 

 55380 U.S.N.M. Honolulu. Albatross collection. Length 125 mm. 

 56984 U.S.N.M. Pago Pago, Samoa. Bureau of Fisheries. Length 80 to 155 



mm. Three examples. 

 66083 U.S.N.M. Jaluit, Marshalls. Albatross collection. Length 145 mm. 

 72213 U.S.N.M. Tuga Island, Philippines. R. C. McGregor. Length 72 mm. 

 75564 U.S.N.M. Honolulu. E. L. Berndt. Length 120 mm. 

 82817 U.S.N.M. Hawaiian Islands. Wilkes Exploring Expedition. Length 



60 mm. 

 82945 U.S.N.M. Samoa. Wilkes Exploring Expedition. Length 125 mm. 



Family HEPATIDAE 



Body oblong, compressed, often elevated. Caudal peduncle armed 

 with one or more spines or bony plates. Eye moderate, elevated. 

 Mouth small or short, low. Premaxillary somewhat movable, not 



