THE FISHES OF SAMOA. 



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MELANESIA. 



New Hebrides: 



Banks Group. 



Espiritu Santo. 



Fate (Vate). 



Aneiteum. 



Tanna. 



Erromango. 

 Loyalty Islands: 



New Caledonia. 

 Santa Cruz Islands: 



Vanicolo (Vanikoro). 



Ticopia. 

 Solomon Islands: 



Guadalcanal-. 



Shortland. 



Alu. 



Bougainville. 



New Georgia. 



San Cristobal. 



Phoenix Islands: 



Howland. 



Sydney. 

 Ellice Islands: 



Rotumah. 



Nurakita. 



Funafuti. 

 Gilbert Islands: 



Makin. 



Apamana. 

 Marshall Islands: 



Jaluit. 



Bonham. 



Radaek Islands. 



Bismarck Archipelago: 



Admiralty Islands. 



New Hanover. 



New Ireland (New Mecklenberg). 



Duke of York Group. 



New Britain (New Pomerania). 



L'Echiquier Islands. 

 Papua, or New Guinea: 



Waigiu. 



Misol. 



Rawak. 



New Guinea. 



D'Entrecasteaux Islands. 



D'Urville Islands. 



Percy. 



Normanby. 



Moresby. 



Louisiades. 



MICRONESIA. 



Caroline Islands: 



Kusaie (Strong or Oualan). 



Yap. 



Rug. 



Royalist. 



Pingelap. 



Ulea (Wolea). 

 Ladrone Islands ( Mariana) : 



Guam. 

 Bonin Islands: 



Marcus. 

 Palau Islands (Pelew). 



SYSTEMATIC LIST OF SPECIES. 



Family BRANCHI()STOMID.€. 



AMPHIOXIDES Gill. 



1. Amphioxides pelagicus (Giinther). Deep waters of Hawaii. 



EPIGONICHTHYS Peters. (Asymmetron Andrews.) 



2. Epigonichthys caudatus (Willey). Louisiades. 



Asymmetron caudalum Willey, Quart. Jour. Mic. Soc. lS'JG, 219, Louisiades. 



Family SCYLLIORHINIDiE. 



CATULITS Smith. 



3. Catulus spongiceps Gilbert. Deep seas of Hawaii. 



