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Family XXII. POLYNEMIDiE. 
52. Polydactylus sexfilis (Cuvier & Valenciennes). “ Moi.” 
Fairly abundant at Honolulu, where I obtained 6 specimens. Dr. Wood’s collection contains one. 
Polynemus sexfilis Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vii, 515, Isle de France; Gunther, Shore Fishes, Challenger, 69, 
1880 (Hilo, Hawaii); Stelndachner, Denks. Ak. Wiss. Wien, lxx, 1900, 492 (Honolulu). 
Polydactylus pfvifferi, Fowler, Proe. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1900, 501 (Hawaiian Islands). 
Family XXIII. HOLOCENTRM. 
53. Holotrachys lima (Cuvier & Valenciennes). 
Color in life, whole body, with head and fins, bright red; iris red. 
Three specimens of this beautiful fish, 4.5, 4.7, and 5.2 inches respectively, were taken at Hono- 
lulu. Dr. Wood’s collection contains four, ranging from 4.2 to 5 inches, and one was taken by Jordan 
& Snyder 4.7 inches in length. It is common at Honolulu. 
Myripristis lima Cuvier A Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vii, 493, 1831, Isle de France. 
Myripristis (Holotrachys) lima, Gunther, Fisehe der Siidsee, 93, pi. 63, fig. A, 1873 (Mauritius, Kingsmill, Samoa, Society, 
and Hawaiian islands); Steindachner, Denks. Ak. Wiss. Wien, lxx, 1900, 492 (Honolulu). 
54. Myripristis multiradiatus Gunther. 
Five examples obtained at Honolulu, 4.5 to 6 inches in length, and one is in Dr. Wood’s collection, 
3.75 inches in length. Dr. Gunther has described this species from a single specimen, 6 inches in 
length, from Vavau. This seems to be the first record of the species since this description. It appears 
to be fairly abundant at Honolulu. 
Myripristis multiradiatus Gunther, Fisehe der Siidsee, i, 1873, 93, Vavau. 
55. Myripristis sealei Jenkins, new species. 
Head 3 in length; depth 2.5; eye 2.5 in head; snout 5; maxillary 1.8; interorbital 4; D. x-i, 15; 
A. iv, 13; P. i, 15; V. i, 7; scales 4-37-8; body elongate, deep, compressed, greatest depth at about tip of 
pectoral; upper and lower profiles about evenly convex; head compressed, rather elongate, a little 
longer than deep, its width 1.8 in its length; snout short, broad, blunt, convex, steep; upper profile of 
head nearly straight from above nostril to occiput; eye large, high, hardly impinging upon the upper 
profile of head, about equal to postocular part; mouth large, oblique, mandible slightly projecting, reach- 
