34 BULLETIN OF THE HUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



173. Chsetodon punctatofasciatus CuviiT & Valenciennes. 



Head .3.60 in length; depth 1.30; doisal xii, 23; anal iii, 17. Color yellowish, with 8 dusky vertical 

 bands from dorsal to middle of body; a white ocular band with dusky margin; a lunate dusky band in caudal; 

 an intramarginal line of black in dorsal and anal: a black spot in front of dorsal fin; lower half of body with 

 distinct round black dots which seem gradually to fade out on upper third of body. Three s])ecimens from 

 Manila, length 3.2.5 to 3..50 inches. 



174. Chsetodon kleini Bloch. 



Head 3. .50 in length: depth 1.30; eye 2.75 in head. Color 3'ellowish or grayish, with a wide ocular band 

 from the rather gibbous origin of dorsal thru eye out on ventral fins, which are black ; dorsal and anal with 

 narrow intramarginal dusky lines, caudal yellowish; very indistinct indications of dusky on posterior part of 

 body and above middle of pectoral. One specimen from Manila, length 3.20 inches. 



HOLACANTHTTS Lac^pede. 



175. Holacanthus bicolor (Bloch). 



Head 3.7.5 in length; depth 2; eye 2.50 in head. Anterior third of body bright yellow, posterior two- 

 thirds deep black; a black band between eyes; caudal bright yellow. One specimen of this well-marked fish 

 from Manila, length 4.75 inches. 



176. Holocanthus diacanthus (Bodda?rt). 



Head 3.S.5 in length; depth 1.85; dorsal xiv, 19; anal in, 19; spine of preopercle reaching to below 

 posterior margin of operclcs, Color in spirits yellowish, with about 16 dusky bands from dorsal curving 

 orw-ard and back to ventral surface of body and to anal: curved lines in dorsal and anal; caudal yellow; 

 soft dorsal dusky; 2 deep blue lines on head, one from .shoulder behind and below the eye, the other in front 

 of eye. One specimen of tliis well-known fish from Manila, length 7.50 inches. 



Family ACANTHURIIJ.€. 



HEPATTJS Gronow ( Tiuthh Liiinwus). 



177. Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker). 



Head 3.25 in length; depth 2: eye 3 in head; dor.sal viii, 25; anal 11, 24. Color l)rown; deep blacis at 

 posterior margin of opercle; a white band around under jaw: fins blackish; tip of snout black; caudal hmaic. 

 One specimen from Manila, length 4.75 inches. 



178. Hepatus matoides (Cuvicr & Valenciennes). 



Head 3.20 in length; depth 2; dorsal ix, 28; anal 11, 27. Color brown; 4 longitu<linal Iduish bands in 

 dorsal fin; anal blackish; younger examples with wliite bund on posterior part of caudal peduncle. Two 

 specimens from Iloilo, length 3 and 5.30 inches. 



This species is proliably identical with Hepalns iinnthcri (.Jenkins) and Ilipatiis lilocliii (Cuviei- &. ^"alen- 

 ciennes). 



ZEBRASOMA Swainson. 



179. Zebrasoma rhombeum (Kittlitz). 



Head 3 in Icngtli; depth 1..50: snout 1.50 in head; base of caudal spine white, with a large mass of small 

 setiE in front of spine ; lower part of body with indistinct longitudinal bluish lines; fins blackish, caudal square. 

 This is probably a color-form of the yellow Zebrasoma. Jlavescens. One specimen from island of Pauay : length 

 4.25 inches. 



