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MEMOIRS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM 



243. Hepatus dussumieri (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 

 Formosa (Jordan & Evermann). 



244. Hepatus bipunctatus (Giinther). 

 Kotosho (Jordan & Evermann). 



245. Hepatus olivaceus (Bloch & Schneider). 

 Formosa (Jordan & Evermann). 



Fia. 23. Eepalns olivaceus (Bl. & Schneid. ). (After Jordan & Evermann, Proc. U. S. N. M., Vol. 25, p. 35R.) 



Family SIGANIDiE. 



246. Siganus virgatus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 

 (Native name Trail toh.) 



Two specimens from Takao, three inches long. 



247. Siganus vermiculatus (Kuril & Van Hasselt). 

 Suwata (Jordan & Evermann). 



248. Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn). 



Three specimens, three to eight inches long, from Takao. 

 Keerun (Jordan & Evermann). 



249. Siganus guttatus (Bloch). 

 (Native name Niu e.) 



One example, eight inches long, from Takao. Specimens from southern Negros, 

 P. I., recorded by Jordan & Seale as Siganus lineatus belong to this species. Others 

 called Siganus lineatus from the Philippines belong to the next species, whatever 

 that may prove to be. 



250. Siganus lineatus (Cuvier & Valenciennes) ? 

 (Native name Niu e.) 



Two small specimens, three inches long, from Takao, are referred with consid- 

 erable doubt to this species. They are apparently identical with specimens from 



