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153. Pentapus caninus (('iiviei- & Valenciennes). 



Three .specimens from Bacon (no. 3935, 3936, and ;«47: length 4.9 to 5.5 in.). Head 3.5 in length; depth 



3.6; scales 3-44-12: dorsal x, 9: anal in, 7. 



Scolopsides caninus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., v, 200 (354i. New Guinea. 



Scolopsis caninus. Giinther, Cat., i. 304. 



Pentapus bifasciatus Bleeker, Atlas, ^^I, 103, pi. cc.xcv, fig. 5. 



154. Pentapus setosus Cuvier & Valenciennes. Bal-utnf. 



Two specimens from Bulan (no. 3844 and 3846; length 5 and 5.1 in.) and I from Jolo (no. 3204; length 

 7.95 in.). Donsal x, 0; anal in, 7; scales 45; depth 3.1; head 3.1. Small specimens show a dark spot at base 

 of caudal. 



Pentapus selosus Cuvier & Valenciennes, HisL. Nat. Poiss.. vi, 200 (270i, Batavia; Gunclier, Cat.. I, 382; Blecker. Atlas, viii, 

 iOl, pi. cccxxiv, fig. 1. 



155. Plectorhynchus pictus (Thunl)erg). 



One specimen from Bulan (no. 4142; length 7 in.), and one from Jolo (no. 4068; length 9 in.). 



Perca picia Thunberg, K. Vetensk. Acad. n. Handl.. xiii. 143, pi. r,. 17112, no locality. 



Diagramma pictum, Giinther, Cat., i, 327. 



Ptectorhi/nchus pictus. Bleeker, Atlas, viii. 24. pi. cccxxix, flg. 4. 



156. Plectorhynchus chrysotsenia (Bleeker). 



Two small specimens from Bulan (no. 4201; length 2 and 3.2 in.). 



Diagramma chrysotsenia Bleeker, Nat. Tijds. Ned. Ind. , ix. 1855, 303, Celebes. 

 Plectorhynchus chrysoixnia. Bleeker, Atlas, vm, 10. pi. rrcxxix. fig. 1: Giinther, Cat., i. 333. 



157. Plectorhynchus goldmanni (Bleeker). Manila. 



One specimen from Jolo (no. 3219; length 8 in.), and one from San Fabian (no. 41.50; length 7 in.). 



Diagramma goldmanni Bleeker, Nat. Tijds. Ned. Ind., iv, 002, 1853, Ternate; Ounther, Cat., i. 331. 

 Plectorhynchus goldmanni Bleeker. Atlas, viii, 21, and Atlas, vii, pi. ccxcv, tig. 2. 



158. Plectorhynchus celebicus Bleeker. Kiting. 



Two specimens from Jolo (no. 4064; length 2.5 and 10.5 in.). This species is easily distinguished from 

 P. chrysotsnia, in which the caudal is not notched. 



Plectorhynchus cdebicus Bleeker. Ned. Tijds. Dierk.. iv, 1873. 285, Celebes; Atlas, vm. IS, pi. cccxxix, tig. 3. 

 159. Scolopsis cancellatum (Cuvier ct Valenciennes). 



Two specimens from Bacon (no. 3420 and .3887; length 4.2 and 6.75 in.), and 2 fronl Bulan (no. 3209 and 

 4071; length 6.1 and G.2 in.). 



Scolopsidfs canccllatus Cuvier A- Valenciennes, liist. Nat. Poiss.. v. 204 (;151), is;^n, Sandwich Islands, "Waigiou and 



Rauwac. 

 Scolopsis canccllatus, Gunther, Cat., i. 301 (Sumatra); Day. Fishes Inilia, SO, pi. xxii, fig. 0. 



160. Scolopsis bilineatum (Bloch). 



One specimen from Bulan (no. 3875; length 5.75 in.). 



Anthias bilineatus Bloch, Ichth., x, 1, pi. cccxxv, fig. 1, 1797. Japan. 



Scolop.^is bilineatus. Giinther. Cat., i, 357 ( Amboyna; Celebes) ; Day. Fishes India. 85. pi. xxii, fig. 3 ( Andamans). 



161. Scolopsis margaritiferum (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 



Four specimens from Bacon (no. 3736, 3360, 3.537, and 3499; length 7.5 to 8 in.), and 2 from Bulan (no. 

 4134 and .3796; length 7.5 and 8.2 in.). Depth 2.5; head 3.2; dorsal X, 9; anal in, 7; scales .37. 



Scolopsidcs margaritifrr Cuvier A: Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., v, 254 (337), Wai^iou. 



Scolopsis mnrgnrilifcr. Giinther. Cat., i. 3.55; Bleeker, Atlas, vii. pi. ccc xvii, fig. 2. and .Vtlas. vm, 3. 



