Total Collections: 
tiii 
4. Acanthuricls 
5. Siganids 
-1. Parrot Fishes, 66 specimens (discard 53) </$(>*<?* 
Z. Eels (4 spec) 22 (4 species) 
3. Half beaks 524-(l species) 
132 (7 species)(discard58) 
20 (1 species discard 10) 
m6. Poraacentrids 60 (3 species) 
7.Snapper (YelStr 1 
8. Common Porgy 21- 
9. Paracirrhltus arcatus 6 
lO. Centronyge flavisslmus 6 
^ll.Labrids 70 (15 species as foll¬ 
ows: 21,7,10, 11, 2, 5, 3, 4, 1,1,1,1,1X1. 
.hL2.Holocentrids 31 (4 different species) 
13 Needle fishes g 
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No. 257: 690 mm female had eggs in the ovary, but the 
gut was entirely empty. 
No. 258: 650 mm female had eggs in the ovary also, but 
again the gut was empty. 
In connection with food habits, sevejalof the 
Siganids were opened, and the stomach end gut con¬ 
tents examined carefully. Of those examined, all 
were found crammed full of a single item-a member 
of the Chlorophyceae-of the family Caulerpaceae, 
exact name Canlerna freycinettii ; commonenane 
( ideni'tif ication by Y/mRandolnh 
Taylor). 
Dr. Tai^lor calls attention tc the fact that 
this is the first time that this is the first time 
that this species of plant has been known to be used 
fcy an foraginganimal. • * 
