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pared tbem with specimens of the same size from other localities, and 

 find the peculiarities to hold good. Cuvier and Valenciennes only, of 

 ichthyological writers, speak of the presence, sometimes, of a line on 

 the breast — " II y a quelquefois de chaque c6t6 de la poitrine une ligne 

 ou una serie longitudinale de points bruns" — but it is not associated in 

 their description with the absence of the other markings which we have 

 mentioned. 

 Locality: Harbor of Honolulu, Oahu. 



ACANTHCRUS BLOCHI, C. & F. [Nos. 15397, 17973J. 



Acantkvrus blochi, Cuv. & Vai>., Hist. Nat. des Poiss., x, 1835, 209.— GiJNTHER, Jour, 

 Mu8. Godeff., ii, 187.3-75, Fische der Sudsee, i, 109, pi. G9, f. B. 



Aeanthurus annularis, Cuv. &, Vai>,, op. cit., x, 1835,209 (young). 



Acanthurus xanthopterus, Cantou, Mai. Fish., 209, f. 4 (nee C. & V). 



Aeanthurus matoides,G\JNTnF.R, Cat. Fish., iii, 1861,330. — Klunzinger, Verb. zooL-bot. 

 Gesel., xxi, 1871, Fisch. d. Roth. Meer,508. 

 Locality: Harbor of Honolulu, Oahu. 



NASEUS UNICORNIS, (Forslc.) Gthr. [No. 17976]. 

 Chwtodan unicornis, Forsk., Descr. Aniiu., 1775, 63, 

 Monoceros raii, Bloch, Syst. Ichth., ed. Schn., 1801, 181. 

 Monoccros hiaculcahis, Bloch, Syst. Ichth., ed. Schn., 1801, 180, pi. 42. 

 Nascusfronticornis, Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. des Poiss., x, 1835, 259. — Schlp:g., Faun. 



Japon. Poiss., 1850, 129, pi. 69. 

 Harparus monoceros, Forster, Descr. anim., 1844, 219. 

 Nasvus unicornis, Gunther, Cat. Fish., iii, 1861, 348.— Klunzinger, Verb, zool.-bot. 



Ges., xxi, 1871, Fisch. d. Eoth. Meer 512. — Gunther, Jour. Mus. Godoff., ii, 



1873-75, Fische ^er Sudsee, i, 118, pi. 78. 

 Naseus olivaceus (Soland.), Cuv. & Vai«, op. cit., x, 1835, 288.— GtJNTHER, Cat. 



Fish , iii, 1861, 352 (youufr). 



Locality : Honolulu, Oahu. 



CAEANGIDJ]. 



TRACHUROPS MAURITIANUS, {Q. & Q.) Streets fNo. 17998]. 



Caranx mauritianus, QuoY & Gaim., Voy. Uran. Zool., 1824, 359. — Cuv. «& Val., Hist. 



Nat. des Poiss., ix, 18.'i3, 60. 

 Caranx macroplitTialmus, Ruppell, Atl. Fisch., 1828, 97, pi. 25, f. 4. — Klunzinger, 



Verb, zool.-bot. Gesel., xxi, 1871, Fisch. d. Roth. Meer, 458 (uec Agass.). 

 Caranx crumenophthalmus, Gunther, Cat. Fish., ii, 1860, 429 (in part) ; Jour. Mus. 

 Godeff., pt. xi, 1876, Fische der Sudsee, pt. v, 131. 



B. 8^. A. 2jL. L. plates 3G. 

 Teeth in the upper jaw in a narrow villiform baud ; those in the lower 

 jaw even, in a single series j teeth on the vomer, palatines, and tongue. 



