8(» iniLLETIN OF THK BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



This spri-ics is ichitcd lo N. inrxoiidtus, fi'iiin whicli it (iiU'i'is in tlic larger eye. more slender liody, and 

 the color. 



One specimen, the type, no. .5.5909, U. S. Xationul Mnseuni (original no. ;5,S45), 4.2.5 inches long, from 

 Bulan, Sorsogon, !'. I.: collector Charles J. Piersoii. 



Faniilv SP.AKI1).€. 



165. Sparus calamara Rnssell. 



One specimen I'roni liulan (no. S2.5S; length 6.5 in.). Pectoral longer than head; ventrals reaching 

 past vent. 



Spams ((ilamaro Russell, Fishes Coromandel. I, ])1. 92, 1.S03. Coromandel. 



ChrysoplinjK minmfira. Ciivier A- \'iilenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss.. VI, H^ (117); Giintlier, Cat., i. 493. 



Chrysophrys bcrda var. calamara, Djiy. Fislios India. HO. pi. xxx^■. ^\^. 2 {Bind and Malabar). 



166. Lethrinus nematacanthus Bleeker. 



Three specimens from Hnlaii (no. 31.57, IM.5,S. and i5940; length 4.75 to (i in.). This species is easily 

 distinguished liy the elongate second dorsal .'^pinc which is contained lo in head. A lilack s|)ot lietwceu 

 pectoral and lateral line. 



Li'thrinit.^ jianalacanllnts Bleeker, lelith. Japon., 90, Verh. Bat. Gen., x.vvi, 1854, Japan; Bleeker, Atlas, vni, 114, 

 pi. cccxxxvii. fig. ;{; Giintlier. Cat., i. 4.5ii (Louisiade Archipelago). 



167. Lethrinus richardsoni GQnt her. 



Twenty-five specimens from Bacon (no. '8205 to 3208, 3236, 3237, 3238, 3313, 3317 to 3323, 3329 to 3341, 

 3.527 to .3.530, 3S20, .3S21, and 3967: length 3.75 to 6.5 in.). 



Lcdirinus hu7iialoptfru:<, Ricliardson. Vuy. Sulphur. 144. {>[. 64. fig. 1; not of Tenuninck A; Selilegel. 



Lctlirinus richardsonii Giinther, Cat., i, 4.'»(), 1859, China; Hongkong: .Jordan tV Everraarm, Proe. l^. S. Nat. Mus., xxv, 

 190.3, :»0 (Formosa). 



168. Lethi-inus naoensii Bleeker. 



Four specimens fi'om Bacon (no. .3.526. 34,52. .3934. and 3969; length 4.5 to 6.5 in.). 



Lrtltrinn..-^ niansii Bleeker, Nat. Tijds. Xed. Ind.. i.\. 18.55. 435. Batjan; Bleeker. Atlas, vii, pi. ccxcvii, fig. 3, and Atlas, 

 vni. 115: Giinther, Cat., 1,4.55 (Copaug; Timor: Louisiade .\rchipelago): FisohederSiidsee, tl4,pl. 40, fig. a (Paumotu: 

 Harvey: Pelew: KingsniiU; Society Islands). 



169. Lethrinus variegatus filirenhcrg. 



One specimen fioin San Fahiaii (no. 3326; length 6.5 in.). Iviiown hy its slender body, long snout, and 

 peculiar conical latei'al teeth. 



Lttlirinus variegatus IChrenlierg in Cuvier <t Valenciemies, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vi, 213 (287), Massauah, Suez; Bleeker, .\tlas, 

 VII, [)1. cccxvii. fig. 1, and .\tlas, viii, 117, pi. cccx.xviii. fig. 3. and pi. cccxxx, fig. 2. 



170. Lethrinus hypselopterus Bleeker. 



One specimen from "Philippine Islands'' (no local label, no. 4169; length 10.2 in.). 



Head 3 in length; depth 2.6; eye 4 in head; snout 2; preorbital 2.4; scales 6-46-14; dor.sal .x, 9; anal 

 HI, 7; pectoral nearly as long as head. 



Ltthrinv^ fiypsrloptrnts iilceker, Nat. Tijds. Dierk., iv, 32(:. Sumatra: .Vtlas. vlll, 114. pi. cccxxx, fig. 3. 



171. Lethrinus harak ( Forskal). liiikuliil. 



One specimen from Jolo (no. 4109; length 9 iti.), 9 fi'om Bacon (no. .3316, .34.53 to 34.56. 3970, 3968 and 

 3.525; length 2.25 to 6.75 in.), and 2 from San Fabian (no. 333S; length 2.5 and 2.75 in.). 



Scixmi harak Forskil, Deser. Aiiim., 52, 1775, Red Sea. 



/>ctt,ri)m« ftnraA. Gunther, Cat., I. 4.58 (Red Sea); Bleeker, .Vtlas, viii, 119. pi. cccxxvii, fig. 3; Day, Fishes of India, 137, pi. 

 XXX. fig. .3. 



