8<i BULLETIN OF THK BUREAIT OF FISHERIES. 



This spocii's is rekilrd tu S. personntnx. from which it did'ers in the larger eye, more .slender lic^dy, and 

 the color. 



One speeiraen, the type, no. .w9()'.), U. S. Xational Museum (original no. 384.5), 4.25 inelie.s long, from 

 Bulan .Sorsogon, P. I. ; collector Charles J. Pierson. 



Family SF.ARlD.i:. 



165. Sparus calamara Russell. 



One specimen from Bulan (no. 32SS; length 6.5 in.). Pectoral longer than head; ventrals reaching 

 past vent. 



Sparus calamara Russell, Fishes (.'oromandel, I, pi. 'J'2, 1803, Coromandel. 



C/inj.yaplirys calamara, Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vi, n'j (117); Giintlicr, Cat., i, 493. 



Chry.'iophrys brnln var. calamara, Day, Fishes India, 140, pi. xx.w, fig. 2 (^ind and Malabar). 



166. Lethxinus nematacanthus Bleekei . 



Three specimens from Bulan (no. 34.57. 3458, and 3940: length 4.75 to 6 in.). This .species is easily 

 distinguished by the elongate second dorsal spine which is contained 1.5 in head. A black spot between 

 pectoral and lateral line. 



Ltihrlnus nematacanthus Bleeker, Ichth. Japon., 90, \'erh. Bat. Gen., xxvi, 1854, Japan; Bleeker, .Vtlas, viii, 114, 

 pi. cccxxxYii, fig. 3; Giinther, Cat., i, 456 (Louisiade Archipelago). 



167. Lethxinus richardsoni Gunther. 



Twenty-five specimens from Bacon (no. 3-2II5 to 3208, 323G, 3237, 323S, 3313, 3317 to 3323, 3329 to 3341, 

 3527 to 3530, 3820, 3821, and 3967; length 3.75 to 6.5 in.). 



Lei/in'ims ha^matapterus, Richardson, \'oy. Sulphur, 144, pi. 64, fig. 1; not of Temminck & Schlegel. 



Lethrinus richardwjiii Giinther, Cat., i, 4.56, Is-Vj, China; Hongkong; Jordan i^- Evermann, Proc. I'. S. Xat. Mus., xxv, 

 1903,350 (Formosa). 



168. Lethrinus moensii Bleeker. 



Four specimens from Bacon (no. 3526, 34.52, 3934, and 39(19; length 4.5 to l).5 in.). 



Lethrinus mcensii Bleeker, Xat. Tijds. Xrd. Ind., ix, l.So.j, 43.3, Batjan; Bleeker, Atlas, vii, pi. cc.xcvn, fig. 3, and Atlas, 

 %an, 115; Gunther, Cat., r, 4.55 (Copang; Timor; Louisiade .Vrchipelago) ; Fischcder.Sudsee, 64, pi. 46, fig. a (Paumotu; 

 Tlarvey; Pelew; Kingsmill; Society Islands). 



169. Lethrinus variegatus Elirenberg. 



One specimen from San Fabian (no. 3:G6; length (i.5 in.). Known In- its slender body, long snout, and 

 peculiar conical lateral teeth. 



L<:lhririu:< variegatus Ehrenberg in Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Xat. Poiss., vi, 213 (287), Massauah, Suez; Bleeker, .Vtias 

 VII, pi. cccxvii, flg. 1, and .\tlas, viii, 117, pi. cccxxviii, flg. 3, and pi. cccxxx, fig. 2. 



170. Lethrinus hypselopterus Bleeker. 



One specimen from "Philippine Islands" (no local label, no. 41()9: length 10.2 in.). 



Head 3 in length; depth 2.(j; eye 4 in head; snout 2; preorbital 2.4: scales 0-46-14; dorsal x, 9; anal 

 m, 7; pectoral nearly as long as head. 



Lethrinus hypselopterus ISli'ckcr, Nat. Tijds. Dierk., iv, 326, Sumatra; Atlas, vin, 114, pi. cccxxx, fig. 3. 



171. Lethrinus harak (Forsk&l). Bakutut. 



One specimen from Jolo (no. 4109; length 9 in.), 9 from Bacon (no. 3316, 3453 to 3456, 3970, 3968 and 

 3;525: length 2.25 to 0.7.5 in.), and 2 from Sail Fabian (no. 3338; length 2.5 and 2.75 in.). 



Sciasna harak Forskil. Descr. .Viiim., 52, 1775, Red Sea. 



Lethrinus harak, Gunther, Cat. , i, 458 (Red Sea) ; Bleeker, Atlas, vm, 119, pi. cccxxvn, fig. 3; Day, Fishes of India, i:)7, pi. 

 XXX, fig. 3. 



