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Back dark neutral gray, below whitish. Dorsal white, large 
blackish blotch anterior and terminal. Lower caudal lobe deep gray 
medially. Pectoral dusky gray, edge above and below whitish. Ventral 
and anal white. 
Red Sea, Zanzibar, Portuguese East Africa, Natal, India, 
East Indies, Philippines, China, Queensland, Melanesia, Micronesia, 
Polynesia, Hawaii, The reference to E xoceetus .ja-ganicus Van Hasselt, 
though without description likely applies to this species. It is 
said to approach Exocoetus mesogaster Bloch, but differs in the 
number of dorsal rays* 
24140 to 24142, Alimango B^y, Burias Island. Gill nets, March 6, 
1909* Length 125 to 130 mm* 
Three examples. Balayan Bay, Luzon. Janurary 19, 1908. Length 90 
to 104 mm. 
Two examples, Bolinao, Luzon, Electric light. May 9, 1909. Length 
49 to 67 mm. 
One example. Caldera Bay, Electric light, Febrmry 16, 1908, 
Length 21 mm. 
Three examples. Capulaan Bay, Pagbilao Island* Electric light. 
February 23, 1909. Length 83 to 89 mm* 
9098, 9099. Catbalogan, Samar. April 15, 1908, Length 109 to 125 
mm. Six examples* 
