FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS y 



17530. Lampinigan Island, south of Zamboauga. September 11, 1909. Length 

 130 mm. 



14838. Little Santa Cruz, Zamboanga. May 26, 1908. Length 112 mm. 



5142, 6661, 6662, 21041. Little Santa Cruz. May 28, 1908. Length 106 to 130 

 mm. 



16971, 16972 [1334], 14666. Lode Bay, Destacado Island, March 13, 1909. 

 Length 134 ram. 2 examples. General color very deep smoky chocolate; 

 on cheek under eye brick-red stripes and on opercle spots of same color ; 

 on back and side, except over scarlet blotch, rovps of dark smoky blue spots 

 following scale rows ; one spot on a scale ; large bright scarlet blotch, diameter 

 greater than length of pectoral on side; dorsal with many spots on mem- 

 branes, very dark brown in anterior part and deep smoky bluish posteriorly ; 

 soft dorsal with line of blue on margin; anal with similar line of blue on 

 margin over dark brown ; no other spots or stripes on anal, general color 

 blackish; caudal blackish without markings; pectoral very dusky without 

 markings, also ventrals; upper margin of iris very dark blue, center red, 

 posterior margin yellow. 



11234. Mactan Island, Cebu. March 25, 1909. 



24570, 16712. Maculabo Island, Luzon. June 14, 1909. Length 154 to 159 mm. 



12156 [939]. Malcochin Harbor, Linapacan Island. December 19, 1908. Length 

 205 mm. Head blackish brown with olive reflections, posteriorly more dis- 

 tinctly black; through middle of body pale or crimson area, extending from 

 lateral line to ventral surface ; posteriorly to this red color continues, merg- 

 ing into black; on this about 7 black stripes appear; on anterior portion 

 stripes very indistinct; across cheek four or five oblique dark stripes, about 

 three across preorbital; interspace between these somewhat orange; dorsal 

 body color, dashes of black, showing small spots anteriorly, fusing into 

 larger oblique bars posteriorly ; caudal black with margin yellowish ; few black 

 spots and dashes on fin may be seen by transmitted light ; anal black, show- 

 ing crimson by transmitted light, margin narrowly blue ; ventrals pale, orange 

 stripe through each membrane; pectoral rays dusky, membranes hyaline; 

 iris reddish. 



16186. Mantacao Island. April 8, 1908. Length 145 mm. 



11227. Mantaquin Bay, eastern Palawan. April 2, 1909. Length 122 mm. 



17636, 18618 [1197], 18619 [1194]. Mompog Island. March 3, 1909. Length 

 132 to 138 mm. In 1197 distinct bars in middle portion of back. First yel- 

 lowish above middle of pectoral, then 3 or 4 darker bars alternated with 

 yellowish or paler, then ground color. In 1194 no black blotch in front of 

 dorsal. 



7489, 7490, 21372. Murcielagos Bay, Mindanao. August 21, 1909. Length 130 

 to 168 mm. 



4337 [D. 5337]. Observatory Island, S. 80° E., 13.8 miles (11° 34' N., 119° 26' 

 E.). December 20, 1908. Length 147 mm. 



17, 17657, 18816. Pandanon Island. March 23, 1909. Length 114 to 162 mm. 



21440. Panpan, Tara Island. September 20, 1909. Length 140 mm. 



21556. Pilas Island. September 12, 1909. Length 135 mm. 



9272, 10358. Port Jamelo, Luzon. July 13, 1908. Length 132 to 155 mm. 



20531. Port Galera. October 27, 1909. Length 142 mm. 



19137. Port Langcan, Dumaran Island. April 7, 1909. Length 168 mm. 



7800. Port San Pio Quinto, Camiguin Island. November 10, 1908. Length 

 130 mm. 



13199. Quinalasag Island, Luzon. June 12, 1909. Length 150 mm. 



13360. Sablayan. December 12, 1908. Length 128 mm. 



