FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS 103 



A7S0, 19907. Tawao River, Tawao, Borneo. September 30, 1909. Length 187 

 to 560 mm. 



5059. Sandakan, Borneo. February 29, 1908. Length 230 mm. 



A1293. Uki, Bouro. December 9, 1909. Length 348 mm. 



13496. River at Uki, Bouro. December 9, 1909. Length 156 mm. 



9989. Maitara Island. November 26, 1909. Length 413 mm. 



A1574, A1575. Soo Wan, Formosa. January 29, 1910. Length 363 to 460 mm. 

 Bases of scales brownish red in smaller example, becoming nearly sepia on 

 back of larger example. Center of scales with very dark brown lenticular 

 bar. Outer portion of scale, except extreme margin silvery, with brown 

 wash. Extreme margin red brown at base. Lower surfaces become more 

 solid color and lighter red. Slaty undulous stripe under eye, none on cheek. 

 Membranes of soft vertical fins dark terminally, especially caudal. 



19242 U.S.N.M. Christmas Island. Dr. T. H. Streets. Length 295 mm. As 

 Lutjanus lincatus. 



52421 U.S.N.M. Apia, Samoa. Bureau of Fisheries. Length 259 to 194 mm. 

 2 examples. 



52257 U.S.N.M. Apia. Bureau of Fisheries. Length 36 to 42 mm. As Lutjanus 

 Imeatus. 2 examples. 



55992 U.S.N.M. Rio Grande. Mindanao. Bureau of Fisheries (4232). As 

 Lutjanus Hneatus. 



56046 U.S.N.M. San Fabian, Bureau of Fisheries (4125). Length 188 mm. As 

 Lutjanus lineatus. 



One example (with 57918 U.S.N.M.). Zamboanga. Dr. E. A. Mearns. Length 

 84 mm. As Lutianus rivulafuf!. 



72025 U.S.N.M. Nafa, Okinawa, Riu Kiu. Aliatross Collection 1906. Length 

 210 mm. 



72232 U.S.N.M. Aparri, Philippines. R. C. McGregor. Length 92 mm. 



72248 U.S.N.M. Mindoro. R. C. McGregor. Length 153 mm, 



72253 U.S.N.M. Uoilo, Panay. Bureau of Fisheries. Length 124 mm. 



27594 and 27595 A.N.S.P. Padang, Sumatra. A. C. Harrison and H. L. Hiller. 

 Length 260 to 290 mm. When fresh in arrack dusky olivaceous above, rosy 

 below. Lower side of head washed rosy. On back each scale with dark 

 center. Iris dark golden. Fins dark grayish or dusky black. Anal blackish 

 terminally. Caudal mostly blackish. Pectoral pale or brownish, axil also 

 pale. Ventral blackish on outer portion. As Lutianus roseus. 



LUTJANUS SEMICINCTUS Qnoy and Gaimard 



Lutjanus semicinctiis Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Uranie, Zool., 1824, p. 303. 



Rawak; Waigiu. — Bleekek, Atlas Ichth. Ind. N6erland., vol. 8, 1876-1877, 



p. 63, pi. (63)341, fig 3 (Batjan, Obi Major, Amboina, Coram, Waigiu, 



Rawak, New Guinea). — Fowler, Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 10, 1928, p. 198 



(Shortland Island; New Guinea; Society Islands). 

 Mesoprion semicinctus Cxtvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 2, 1828, p. 485 (Waigiu).— 



GtJNTHER, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 1, 1859, p. 209 (compiled).— Schmextz, 



Cat. Mus, Godeffroy, No, 1, 1864, p. 7 (South Sea).— Gunther, Journ. 



Mus. Godeffroy, vol. 1, pt. 1, 1873, p. 15, pi. 17 (Kingsmills).— Pohl, Cat. 



Mus. Godeffroy, No. 9, 1884, p. 26 (South Seas).— Meyer, Anal. Soc. Espan. 



Hist. Nat, Madrid, vol. 14, 1885, p. 10 (Ternate). 

 Mesoprion sexfasciatus Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 8, 



1883, p. 255. Normanby River in fresh water, New Guinea. 



Depth 22/3 to 234; head 2% to 21/2, width 2% to 21/2. Snout 2i/o 

 to 2% in head ; eye 4-% to 5, 1%^ to 1% in snout, little greater than 



