320 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



Color in spirits, dull brown, the center of each scale lighter, giving tlie appearance of about 8 

 lighter longitudinal stripes; tip of snout, chin, thorax, and belly a shade lighter than body color, the 

 lips and side of snout with slight wash of dull yellowish; a yellowish blotch on opercle; dorsal fin 

 dull yellowish with wash of dusky and a darker margin; anal, ventral, and caudal yellowish with 

 wash of dusky; pectoral yellow; iris yellow; teeth white. 



The young are similar in coloring to adults, except that the tins do not show so much dusky, being 

 without tlie dark tip to dorsal, but with a narrow dark line at base of dorsal and anal. 



Three specimens from Apia, 2.10 to 4.50 inches long. The type is no. 51751, U. S. National 

 Museum, 4.50 inches long, from Apia. 



II iqjolensis Jordan & Seale, new species. Type. 



1063. Callyodou macrocheilos (Bleeker). Fate, New Hebrides (Seale); East Indies. 

 {Scartis macrucheilos Bleeker, Gilolo, 60.) 



1064. Callyodon balinensis ( Bleeker ) . Fugnpn'i; Fuga pa'ipa'i; Fiignmea. Samoa; East Indies. 

 Scarm balinensis Bleeker, Verb. Bat. Gen., xxii; Bijclr. Ichth. Bali, 8. 



Pseudoscarus balinensis Bleeker, Atlas, i, 39, tab. xvi, fig. 3, Bali, Banda. 



Head 3.10 in length; depth 3.10; eye 6.50 in head; dorsal ix, 10; anal iii, 9; scales 2-24-6, three 

 rows on cheek, the lower row of three scales on lower part of preopercle; snout 2.50 in head; interor- 

 bital.3.10. 



Body oblong, compressed, rather elongate; the anterior of head rather pointed; depth of caudai 

 peduncle 2.12 in head; no posterior canines; lips wide, covering all but small tip of jaws; seven rows 

 of scales in front of dorsal; dorsal 1.85 in length without caudal, its longest ray 2.75 in head; base of 

 anal 1.20 in head, 1.25 in base of dorsal, its longest ray 3 in head; pectoral 1.25 in head; ventral 1.70; 

 caudal moderately lunate, 1.12 in head. 



Color in spirits, dull, grayish, lighter below; four yellowish lines along sides of lielly, lower liji 

 yellowish, upper lip grayish; a slight dusky wash on posterior margin of opercle and at axis of 

 pectoral; dorsal grayish with dark margin, and a lighter submarginal line, the fin somewhat splashed 

 with yellowish; anal yellowish, with dark margin, and a few dusky blotches at base; jjectoral 

 yellowish; ventral yellowish, with narrow indistinct darker margins; caudal dark grayish ; a fine line 

 of gray at tip, with a narrow submarginal dusky line; iris golden; teeth white. 



Description of a specimen 11 inches long, from Apia. We have 10 specimens from this locality. 



Life colors of one specimen drab, the scales above edged with bronze brown; a faint diffuse blotch 

 of darker drab on lateral line, above vent; dorsal gray with a brownish reddish submarginal band, 

 the edge bluish gray; caudal grayish olive, darker at edge; anal light reddish brown, the edge bluish; 

 ventral pale reddish; pectoral rather bright yellow, axil black; head plain gray. 



Another specimen in life was rather light brown, the belly pinkish brown; each scale above 

 margine<l all around with clear olive brown; lower jaw abruptly pale brown with shades of livid bluish; 

 dorsal dull orange, grayish at base, with a blue-black edge; anal brighter orange, with a broader edge 

 of lilue lilaok: caudal grayish at base, then sooty brown, the edges dusky blue; ventral light orange, 



