248 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. xol.xxxui. 



Siganus vermiculatus (Kuhl and van Hasselt). 



Two specimens, length 8 and 9.25 inches. 



Family BAI.ISTID^E. 



Balistes verrucosus Bleeker. 

 One specimen. 



Family TETRAODONTIDyE. 



Canthigaster compressus (Proce). 



One specimen, length 2.50 inches. 



Tetraodon immaculatus Bloch. 



Three specimens. 



Tetraodon reticulatus Bloch and Schneider. 



One specimen, length 1.50 inches. 



Tetraodon patoca Buchanan. 



Nine specimens, length 0.50 to 4 inches. 



Spheroides lunaris ? (Bloch). 



One very young, length 0.50 inch. 



Family SCORPiENID^. 



Synancidium horridum (Linnaeus). 



Three examples, 9 and 10 inches long. 



Family NOTOTHENIID.E. 



Parapercis cylindrica? (Bloch). 



One very young specimen. 



Family GOBIID/E. 



Mapo fuscus (Ruppell). 



Eleven specimens. 



Gnatholepis sternbergi Smith. 



One young specimen, length 1 inch, referred with some doubt to 

 this species. 



Odontobutis obscurus (Peters). 



Nine specimens. 

 Drombus plackyi Jordan and Seale, 



Two specimens, one, length 2.50 inches, the other length 2.25 inches. 



These specimens are larger and better preserved than the type 

 with which- we have compared them. The dark blotch in the spinous 

 dorsal is very distinct. There is also a light margin to the soft dorsal 

 and a whitish margin to the upper caudal rays, the body is dusky 

 without marks. The white spot at the upper axis of pectoral is 

 indistinct. 



Eleotris ophiocephalus (Kuhl and van Hasselt). 



One young, length 1.50 inches. 



