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Four examples. Ulugan Bay, near Baheli River mouth. December 28, 1908. 



Length 68 to 71 mm. 

 242, 7694. Ulugan Bay, Palawan. December 29, 1908. Length 130 to 325 mm. 

 9153, 19040. Varadero Bay, Mindoro. July 23, 1908. Length 173 to 183 mm. 

 5998. Zamboauga market. May 26, 1908. Length 268 mm, 

 A675. Sitanld Reef, Borneo. September 24, 1909. Length 307 mm. 

 19893, 19894. Daisy Island, west of Bumbum Island, Borneo. January 6, 1910. 



Length 84 to 93 mm. 

 A68S. Si Amil Island, Borneo. September 25, 1909. Length 303 mm. 

 A1325. Tifu Bay, Bouro Island. December 10, 1909. Length 304 mm. 

 A1258. Uki, Bouro Island. December 9, 1909. Length 293 mm. 

 A948. Dodepo and Pasejogo Islands, Celebes. November 16, 1909. Length 



298 mm. 

 AS98. Limbe Strait, Celebes. November 10, 1909. Length 250 mm. 

 A956. Sadaa Island, Gulf of Boni, Celebes. November 17, 1909. Length 



290 mm. 

 17917, 18490, 18491. Tanakeke Island, Flores Sea. December 21, 1909. Length 



120 to 127 mm. 

 S0666 U.S.N.M. New Guinea. Australian Museum. Length 98 to 117 mm. 



Two examples. As Odontonectes erythrogaster. 

 56033 U.S.N.M. Zamboanga. Bureau of Fisheries (4043). Length 243 mm. 

 56069 U.S.N.M. Bacon. Bureau of Fisheries (3626). Length 168 mm. 

 56268 U.S.N.M. Bacon. Bureau of Fisheries (3624). Length 163 mm. 

 58036 U.S.N.M. Zamboanga. Dr. E. A. Mearns 1906. Length 330 mm. As 



Caesio erythrogaster. 



Genus PINJALO Bleeker 



Pinjalo Bleekeb, Natuur. Genesk. Arch. Nederland. Indie, vol. 2, 1845, p. 521. 

 Tyi)e Pinjalo typhis Bleeker, monotypic. 



Body ovoid, well compressed. Head rounded, compressed. Up- 

 per jaw moderately protractile. Lower jaw slightly protruding. 

 Teeth in bands in jaws and on vomer, none on palatines. Branchios- 

 tegals 6. Scales 70 in lateral series, ctenoid, in oblique rows on sides 

 of body. Head with temporal region and opercles all scaled. Dor- 

 sal scaled. Dorsal spines 11, rays 14 or 15. Anal spines 3, rays 

 10 or 11. 



PINJALO TYPUS Bleeker 



Pinjalo typus Bleeker, Natuur. Genesk. Arch Nederland. Indie, vol. 2, 1845, 

 p. 521. Batavia, Java; Atlas Ichth. Ind. N6erland., vol. 8, 1876-1877, 

 p. 33 (Sumatra, Singapore, Java, Celebes). — Jordan and Seale, Bull. Bur. 

 Fisher., vol. 26, 1906 (1907), p. 21 (Cavite).— Evermann and Seale, Bull. 

 Bur. Fisher., vol. 26, 1906 (1907), p. 81 (San Fabian; Bulan).— Fowler, 

 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1929, p. 638 (Philippines). 



Caesio pinjalo Bleeker, Verb. Batav. Genootsch. (Maenoid.), vol. 23, 1850, p. 10. 

 Batavia.— GtJNTHER, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 1, 1859, p. 391 (copied.) — 

 Day, Fishes of India, pt. 1, 1875, p. 94, pi. 24, fig. 4.— Bleeker, Atlas Ichth. 

 Ind. N^erland., vol. 7, 1873-1876, pi. (14) 292, fig. 3.— KijjoLi, Termesz. 

 Fiizetek, Budapest, vol. 5, 1881, p. 155 (Singapore). — Day, Fauna Bi'it. 

 India, Fishes, vol. 1, 1889, p. 532, fig. 160.- -Tirant, Service Oc(5anogr. 

 Peches Indo Chine, 6' Note, 1927, p. 168. 



Odontonectes pinjalo Day, Fishes of India, pt. 1, 1875, p. 29 (name). 



