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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
gill-opening and dorsal fin; caudal peduncle with a narrow, vertical, gray band bordered with dusky; 
mouth immaculate within; prickles white. 
In life, purplish lilac throughout (the color of the algae brought up in the trawl), save for a few 
pinkish spots and the tips of pectorals and ventrals, which were whitish. 
Described from type, No. 50884, U. S. Nat. Mus., 40 mm. in length. A smaller one, 19 mm. long, 
cotype, No. 7736, L. S. Jr. Univ. Mus., differs from type only in size; in life it was light bronze 
colored on upper parts, yellowish bronze below, a wide pinkish crescent on upper part of opercles; 
station 3872, between Maui and Lanai, depth 32 to 43 fathoms. 
Another, 19 mm. long, is from station 4128, vicinity of Kauai, depth 75 fathoms; body brownish 
black except on nape, where there is a small cloud of reddish color; fins narrowly edged with red. 
The species is distinguished by the following set of characters: First and second dorsal spines with 
thickened fleshy tips; dorsal and anal extending far posteriorly, length of free caudal peduncle equal 
to diameter of pupil; gill-opening located midway between axil of pectoral and the anal opening. 
Stanford University, Cal., May lJ h 1903. 
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LIST OF PLATES. 
Carcharias insularum Snyder. Type. Drawing by W. S. Atkinson, from a specimen about 7 feet long, from 
station 3815, off Diamond Head, Oahu. 
Carcharias nesiotes Snyder. Type. Drawing by W. S. Atkinson, from a specimen about 5 feet long, from 
Honolulu. 
Veternio verrens Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen from station 2587, Honolulu. 
Sphagebranchus flavicaudus Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen 13 inches long, 
collected at station 3874, Hawaiian Islands. 
Callechclys luteus Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen about 31 inches long, from 
station 3821, off southern coast of Molokai. 
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder. Type. Drawing by Kako Morita, from a specimen about 12 inches long, from 
Honolulu. 
Gymnothorax nuttingi Snyder. Type. Drawing by Kako Morita, from a specimen about 30 inches long, 
from Honolulu. 
Gymnothorax berndti Snyder. Type. Drawing by R. L. Hudson, from a specimen 35 inches long, from 
Honolulu. 
Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder. Type. Drawing by Kako Morita, from a specimen about 26 inches long, 
from Honolulu. 
Gymnothorax xanthostomus Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen about 36 inches 
long, from Honolulu. 
Gymnothorax waialuse Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen about 4.5 inches long, 
from Hawaiian Islands. 
Uropterygius leucurus Snyder. Type. Drawing by R. L. Hudson, from a specimen 4.5 inches long, from 
station 3874, Hawaiian Islands. 
Exonautes gilberti Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen about 10.5 inches long, 
from between stations 3799-3300, Hawaiian Islands. 
Carangus cheilio Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen about 29 inches long, from 
Hawaiian Islands. 
Carangoides ajax Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen 39 inches long, from 
Honolulu. 
Collybus drachme Snyder. Type. Drawing by W. S. Atkinson, from a specimen about 3.5 inches long, from 
station 4176, Hawaiian Islands. 
Apogon erythrinus Snyder. Type. Drawing by W. S. Atkinson, from a specimen about 2 inches long, from 
Hawaiian Islands. 
Cirrhilabrus jordani Snyder. Type. Drawing by C. B. Hudson, from a specimen about 3.3 inches long, 
from station 3876, Hawaiian Islands. 
Hemipteronotus jenkinsi Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen about 10.2 inches 
long, from Hawaiian Islands. 
Chsetodon corallicola Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen 2.4 inches long, from 
station 4032, Hawaiian Islands. 
Holacanthus fisheri Snyder. Type. Drawing by Sekko Shimada, from a specimen 3 inches long, from 
station 4032, Hawaiian Islands. 
Stephanolepis pricei Snyder. Type. Drawing by Kako Morita, from a specimen 2.5 inches long, from 
station 4021, Hawaiian Islands. 
Antennarius nexilis Snyder. Type. Drawing by Kako Morita, from a specimen 4.2 inches long, from 
station 3872, Hawaiian Islands. 
Antennarius duescus Snyder. Type. Drawing by W. S. Atkinson, from a specimen 1.6 inches long, from 
station 3872, Hawaiian Islands. 
