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I'l.AIFISHKS (HETEKOSOMATA) 



IVctoral of ocular side with ij or 14 rays, length 1} to nearly li in that of head, 

 (".rovish or brownish, with olive-brown dots, spots, rings or ocelli ; male with some 

 greenish-yellow spots on tlie snout and an interorbital bar of the same colour ; median 

 tins Imelv spotted with dark brown ; dorsal and anal each with a series of oblong 



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Type. — United States National Museum. Xo. 5i'J47 

 Distribution. — Hawaiian Islands, 75-173 fathoms. 

 Specimens Ex.\minei> : 

 = ((J, 9? : 5. 165 mm.). Hawaiian Is. 



3. PARABOTHUS VIOLACEUS (Franz). 

 Arnoglossus violaceus, Franz, 1910, Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Suppl. iv, Abh. 

 Parabothus (?) violaceus, Norman, 1931, Ann. -Mag. Xat. Hist., (10) viii, p. 60 



(U.S. N'at. Mus. \ 



