Fishes of the South Pacific. 
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Abudefduf multifasciatus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 
One specimen, No. 1637 B. M., from Raiatea, Society Ids. 
Abudefduf septemfasciatus (Bloch). 
Two specimens, Nos. 909, 910 B. M., from Faté, New Heb- 
rides. 
Two specimens, Nos. 1145* and 1146* B.M., from Shortland 
Id., Solomons. 
One specimen, No. 1985 B. M., from Rarotonga, Cook Ids. 
Three specimens, Nos. 2474*, 2475*, 2476* B. M., from Maka- 
tea, Paumotu Ids. 
One specimen, No. 1639 B. M., from Raiatea, Society Ids. 
Abudefduf sordidus ( Forskal). 
Two specimens, Nos. 936* and 968 B. M., from Faté, New 
Hebrides. 
Two specimens, Nos. 2477* and 2478* B. M., from Makatea, 
Paumotu Ids. 
Abudefduf curacao (Bloch). 
Two specimens, Nos. 1194 and 1303 B. M., from Shortland 
Id., Solomons. 
Abudefduf jordani® Seale, new species. 
Mepth 1.85; head 3.90; eye 3.25; snout 3; D- xvi, 16; A. 11: 
16; lateral line 26. 
Body compressed, scaled; a single series of flat teeth in each 
jaw; margins of the preopercle smooth; the greatest depth of the 
interorbital equal to one-half the eye; caudal deeply forked, the 
lobes equal; dorsal and anal sharp-pointed. 
Color in spirits: thorax, belly and sides of the head yellowish 
brown, growing into deep black on the posterior half of the body; 
dorsal, caudal and anal black; pectorals yellowish, ventrals yellow- 
ish, with dusky wash on outer rays. 
Seven specimens, Nos. 1115-1119, 1162 (Fig. 2) and 1302 B. 
M., from Shortland Id., Solomons. No. 1162 is the type of species. 
Abudefduf behnii (Bleeker). 
One specimen, No. 1986 B. M., from Rarotonga, Cook Ids. 
Abudefduf czesio Seale, new species. 
Depth 2.50; head 3.30; eye 2:75; intesorbital 3.50; D. xr, 
meee. TT, 12. 
Body compressed, rather short, scaled, the lateral line termi- 
nating under the soft dorsal, depth of caudal peduncle equal to its 
length; head compressed, equally rounded; mouth small; a single 
row of small teeth in each jaw; snout without scales, its length 
less than diameter of the eye; preopercle or inferior orbital not 
5 Named for President David Starr Jordan of the Leland Stanford Junior University. 
