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RupiscARTEs' Swainson. 

 (Alticus (Commerson) Bleeker.) 

 Canines present; dorsal fin divided. The question of the pertinence of the 

 name Rupiscartes is not yet settled, and ]ierhaps the older name Alticus should be 

 used, although non-binomial. 



513. Rupiscartes variolosus (Cuvier and Valenciennes). (J. & E., p. 497.) 

 South Seas. Rather rare about Hawaii. 



514. Rupiscartes marmoratus (Bennett). (J. & E., p. 498.) 

 Hawaii. Quite common about the reefs. 



515. Rupiscartes gibbifrons (Quoy and Gaimard). (J. &E., p.498.) 

 Salarias rutilus Jenkins. 



Rather rare. A fish of the reefs. 



Salarias Cuvier. 



516. Salarias zebra VaiUant and Sauvage. (J. & E., p. 501.) 

 Salarias cypho Jenkins. 



Very abundant along the reefs. 



517. Salarias edentulus (Bloch and Schneider). 



Reported from Laysan and Honolulu, liut not seen by us. 



Exallias Jordan and Evermann. 



518. Exallias brevis (Kner). Pao'okauila. (J. & E., p. 503.) 

 Rather rare. 



Enchelyurus Peters. 



519. Enchelyurus ater (Giinther). (J. & E., p. 500.) 

 A very small fish, not rare on the reefs. 



Family CV. CONGROGADID.E. 



CoNGROGADUs Gtintlier. 



520. Congrogadus marginatus Vaillant and Sauvage. (J. & E., p. 504.) 

 Knowai only from the type, said to be from Hawaii. 



Family CVI. BROTULID.E. 

 Brotula Cuvier. 



521. Brotula marginalis Jenkins. (J. & E., p. 507.) 

 Scarce. 



522. Brotula multicirrata Vaillant and Sauvage. (J. & E., p. 508.) 

 Rare. 



