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7059, 7060. Port San Pio Quinto, Camiguin Island. November 11, 1908. Length 

 400 to 682 mm. [7060.] Lines on head very distinct, blue centers with 

 darker margins ; spots on scales of back and sides more or less oblong ; some- 

 times several on each scale, smaller ones round, in all cases limited by 

 darker margin ; membranes of dorsal, caudal, anal and paired fins more 

 or less yellowish, most distinct on margin of dorsal and tip of caudal. [7059.] 

 Spots on scales almost all round, except about base of pectoral ; yellow margin 

 of dorsal and caudal distinct ; lower fins darker ; general bronzy ground color 

 becoming orange below, same in each. 



9132. San Roque, Leyte. July 29, 1909. Length 287 mm. 



17555. Sorsogon market. March 12, 1909. Length 73 mm. 



A763. Mabul Island, Borneo. September 29, 1909. Length 510 mm. 



A1072. Maitara Island. November 26, 1909. Length 435 mm. Dorsal mem- 

 branes dusky yellow, also naked soft membrane, no obvious spots in upper 

 or pointed part of soft portion ; lower jaw, breast and belly with bright 

 orange ; pectorals without white. 



A1576. Soo Wan, East Formosa. January 29, 1910. Length 260 mm. 



52382 U.S.N.M. Samoa. Bureau of Fisheries. Length 239 mm. 



57918 U.S.N.M. Zamboanga. Dr. E. A. Mearns. Length 23 to 73 mm. 3 

 examples. 



57935 U.S.N.M. Zamboanga. Dr. E. A. Mearns. Length 36 to 74 mm. 4 

 examples. 



58016 U.S.N.M. Zamboanga. Dr. E. A. Mearns. Length 344 mm. 



75901 U.S.N.M. Borneo. H. C. Raven. Length 200 to 227 mm. 2 examples. 



27592 to 27593 A. N. S, P. Padang, Sumatra. A. C. Harrison and H. L. Hiller. 

 Length 170 to 193 mm. When fresh in arrack dull olivaceous dusky above, 

 more or less uniform, below paler, tinged deep rosy. Five dark olivaceous 

 dusky transverse bands on side above. Head with numerous longitudinal 

 slate-gray lines, variably broken and with distinct dark edges. Whitish 

 ocellus size of pupil below first dorsal rays. Each scale of body with pale 

 median tract lea\'lng dusky margin. Spinous dorsal pale brown, rayed ver- 

 tical fins otherwise darker. Soft anal blackish. Paired fins blackish medi- 

 ally, edges pale or whitish. As Lutianus caerulo-punctatus. 



LUTJANUS VAIGIENSIS (Quoy and Gaimard) 



Diacope vaigiensis Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Uranie, Zool., pt. 7, Dec. 18, 1824, 

 p. 307. Waigiu. 



Mesoprion waigiensis Guntheb, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 1, 1859, p. 191 

 (Port Essington). — Alleyne and Macleay, Proc. Linn. Soc, New South 

 Wales, vol. 1, 1879, p. 266. (Cape Grenville).— Pohl. Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, 

 No. 9, 1884, p. 43 (locality?).— Kent, Great Barrier Reef, 1893. p. 370 

 (Queensland). 



Lutianus vaigiensis Fowler, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, ser. 2. vol. 12, 

 1904, p. 525 (Padang). — Jordan and Thompson, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 vol. 39, 1911, p. 457, fig. 4 (Riu Kiu, Apia, Formosa). — Izuka and 

 Matsuuka, Cat. Zool. Spec. Tokyo Mus., Vertebr., 1920, p. 151 (Ogasawara- 

 jiina). 



Lutianus icaigiensis Barnard, Annal. South Afric. Mus,, vol. 21. pt. 2, Oct. 

 1927, p. 656 (Natal; Mozambique). 



Lutjanus vaigiensis Fowler, Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 10, 1928, p. 200 (com- 

 piled) ; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1929, p. 636 (Thornton Island, 

 Palmj'ra, Guam, Samoa, Nukuhiva, Fat6, Sliortland Island, Padang). 



