FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS 157 



30580 U.S.N.M. New Guinea. Australian Museum. Length 190 mm. As Luti- 

 anus coeruleolineatus. 



32715 U.S.N.M. Indian Archipelago, Royal Museum Leiden. Length 97 mm. 

 Third pale band extends from preopercle edge. As Lutjanus bengalensis. 



56064 U.S.N.M. Luzon. Bureau of Fisheries (3311). Length 148 mm. As 

 Lutianus quinquelineatus. 



71978 U.S.N.M. Japan. Bureau of Fisheries. Length 84 to 206 mm. 2 ex- 

 amples. As Lutianus quinquelineatus. 



72275 U.S.N.M. Aparri, Philippines. R. C. McGregor. Length 56 mm. As 

 Lutjanus quinquelineatus. 



27573, 27574 A.N.S.P. Padang, Sumatra. A. C. Harrison and H. L. Hiller, 

 Length 190 to 198 mm. When fresh in arrack pale yellowish brown, slightly 

 darker on back. Along side six narrow slaty silver-colored longitudinal 

 lines, edged narrowly dark slaty. First line close along upper profile to 



Figure 14. — Lutjanus kasmika (ForskAl). Variation of color markings 



base of fourth dorsal spine; third crosses suprascapula to reach middle of 

 soft dorsal base; fourth from middle of hind eye edge to upper caudal pe- 

 duncle edge; fifth crosses opercle little below flap and reaches caudal base 

 medianly; lowest along lower preorbital region across pectoral base to lower 

 caudal peduncle surface. From below eye similar line runs back to pectoral 

 origin. Iris pale yellowish, with brown above. Fins uniform, like general 

 color. As Evoplites decemlineatus. 



LUTJANUS KASMIRA (Forsk&l) 



Sciaena kasmira Foeskal, Descript. Animal., 1775, pp. xi, 46. Arabia. — Bonna- 

 TEBRE, Tabl. Ichth., 1788, p. 122 (Red Sea).— Gmelin, Syst. Nat. Linn,, vol. 

 1, 1789, p. 1299 (Arabia).— W ALB AUM, Artedi Pise, vol. 3, 1792, p. 314 

 (copied). 



Orammistes kasmira Schneider, Syst. Ichth. Bloch, 1801, p. 189 (Red Sea). 



Labrus kasmira Lacj&p£de, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 3, 1802, pp. 434, 483 (Arabia). 



