Cephalopholise 2i5 
vomer and palatines. Preopercle with a concave edge above its angle, the vertical 
limb being finely serrated. Opercle with three spines, the lowermost one nearer the 
central than the uppermost and originating more anteriorly ; upper edge of opercle 
convex. Gill-rakers on first gill-arch 7+15, length of the longest 13 in diameter of 
eye. Dorsal originating above the insertion of pectoral, spines increasing in length to 
the sixth. Anal inserted below second soft ray of dorsal ; second anal spine stronger 
but slightly shorter than the third. Pectoral rounded posteriorly, scarcely extending 
to vent. Ventral inserted below lower end of base of pectoral, but not extending to 
tip of the latter, Caudal rounded posteriorly. Vent midway between tip of ventral 
and insertion of anal. Scales ctenoid ; nuchal region and head with cycloid scales ; 
maxillary scaled. Lateral line complete, high, concurrent with back. 
Color in formalin brownish yellow above, paler below, with dark brown spots all 
over except pectoral, ventral, chin, throat, belly and under surface of caudal peduncle ; 
average diameter of a spot contained 4 in diameter of eye and narrower than the 
interspaces. Pectoral yellowish, its base sparsely spotted. Ventral also yellowish, 
narrowly tipped with blackish ; no spots. Dorsal and anal as well as caudal narrowly 
edged with blackish. 

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