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Color in spirits, yellowish white, slightly darker above; a 
dusky spot on each side of caudal peduncle, a dusky line from eye 
along sides, uniting above the round spot on caudal peduncle; an- 
terior third of spinous dorsal with a slight wash of dusky; other 
fins yellowish white. 
Two specimens from Tahiti: No. 1410 B. M., length 12 in.; 
No. t41r B. M., length 13 in. 
Two specimens, Nos, 921 and 923 B.M., from Faté, New 
Hebrides. 
Two specimens, Nos. 1227* and 1315 B. M., from Shortland 
Id., Solomons. 
Pseudupeneus chryserydros (Lacépéde ). 
One specimen, No. 1036 B. M., from Faté, New Hebrides. 
In life there is a pinkish flush on lower half of fish; five or six 
bright blue lines on side of head, and a yellow saddle over caudal 
peduncle. 
Pseudupeneus bifasciatus (Lacépéde). 
One specimen, No. 1966 B. M., from Rarotonga, Cook Ids. 
One specimen, No. 852* B. M., from Faté, New Hebrides. 
Pseudupeneus pleurospilos (Bleeker). 
Two specimens, Nos. 1211 and 1240 B. M., from Shortland Id., 
Solomons. 
Pseudupeneus porphyreus Jenkins. 
One specimen, No. 1594 B. M., from Raiatea, Society Ids. 
Upeneus vittatus Cuvier & Valenciennes. 
One specimen, No. 1536 B. M., from Tahiti. 
Two specimens, Nos. 2141*, 2142* B.M., from Nukuhiva, 
Marquesas Ids. 
Famity GERRIDZ. 
Xystzema argyreum (Forster). 
Six specimens, Nos. 863, 864, 868, 869, 929 and 932 B. M., 
from Faté, New Hebrides. 
Two specimens, Nos. 1176 and 1268 B. M., from Shortland 
Id., Solomons. 
Famity CIRRHITIDA. 
Paracitrhites forsteri (Bloch). 
Five specimens, Nos. 2155*-2159 B. M., from Nukuhiva, Mar- 
quesas Ids. 
