PISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. '.l- r > 



223. Halichoeres leparensis ( Hlnk. i i Uasangui 



Twelve specimens from Bacon (no. 3770 and imi : length 1.25 to 2 in.) and one from San Fabian no 

 3835; length 1.25 in.). 



Julia Itparen I Nat. rtjds. Ned. Ind., m. 1852, 730, Banka. 



BaUchctrcs leparetwtt Bleaker, Itlas, i. 119, pi. mm. Up. 5. 

 pared Gflnt tiei I at., iv, i.'h;. 



224. Halichoeres pcecilus (Lay & Bennett I. 



Seven speci nsfr Bacon (no. 3980; length 1.5 to 3.5 in.). 



■ Ha Laj a Bennett, Zool. Beech. Voy., Blossom, 66, pi. 1!». flg. 1. Loo-Choo Islands. 

 i r Alius, i. II.",, |il \\\i\. tip. 4. 



Platyglosaus peei Itu, Giinther, Cat . tv, 152. 

 Haliehetrtl iiniiiiliiinx Fowler, rourn. Ic Nat Sei. Phila., 2d ser., xn, 535, pi. xx, upper flg. rune 10, 1904, Sumatra. 



Family PSEUDOCHROMIM. 



225. Labracinus trispilos (Bleeker). 



Two specimens from Bacon (no. 1216; length 1.2 and 1.25 in.). 

 Cichlops trispilos Bleeker, Nal rijds Ned. Ind., lx. 1855, 110, Halmaheira, Batjau: Bleeker, Itlas, i\. pi. CCCXC, fig. 2. 



226. Labracinus rnelanotaenia (Bleeker) 



One specimen from Bulan (no. 3933; length 5.5 in.). 



Cichloi tnia Bleeker, Nat, Hjda Ned. Ind., in, 1852, 765, Macassar, Celebes; Giinther, Cat., ii, 259. 



Pseudochromii a, Bleeker Itlas, ix, pi. cccxc, fig. 5. 



Family SCARICHTHYIDiC. 



227. Choerops anchorago i Hloihi, MvlmuJ. 



Nine specimens from Bacon (no. 3552 to 3554, 3536, 3691, 3692, 4138, 4139, and 4066; length •"> to 8.5 

 and one from Jolo (no. 3239; length 6 in.). 



Spams an* horago Blocb Ichth., vin. S5. pi. cclxxvi, I7;i7. 

 100, Giinther, Cat., rv, 95 (Amboyna). 



228. Chcerops auritum (Kuhl & Van Hasselt). Dvldvl. 



One speci n from Bacon (no. 3819; length 3 in.), and 2 (no. 4067 and 4070; length '.) in.), without 



definite locality. 



The degree of development of the canine teeth varies greatly in this as in related species. 



aurilus Kuhl & Van Bassell InCuvierd Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. I'mi^s., nv, 161 (218), IMC, Java. 

 ScariclUhys auritus, Giinther, Cat., IV, 213 (Amboyna; Hongkong; Ineityum); Bleeker, Itlas, I, 15, pi. I, flg. 3. 



229. Scarichthys cceruleopunctatus i Kii|i|iellL Dvldvl. 



One specimen from Jolo Inc.. llllli, 2 from Bulan < n< i. 3241 and 3242; length n.h anil !>.."> in.), and 3 

 from Bacon (no. 3737 and 3799; length ti to 10.2 in.). 



This species may be distinguished from S aw itus by the si rong development of canine teeth. 



Uodon caruleo-ptmcUUtu Riippejl, Neue Wirb., Fische, 24, pi. 7. flg. 3, Djedda; Giinther, <'at., rv, 213; Blei 

 Vtlas, i. 16, pi. i. flg. .'. 



230. Calotomus genistriatus (Cuvier & Valenciennes), Ogus; Palit. 



( hie specimen from Zand manga (no. 3773; length 8.75 in.), and one from Jolo i ta> 1055; length 9.75 in. . 



Callyodon pen i ivler .v Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., nr, 218 (293 . isi'J, no locality given; Giinther, Cat., rv, 



215; Bleeker, Atlas, i. 13, pi. i. fig. 1. 



