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663 
fen°*' lnd CaP& 
IP”*' ii-i- 4 
I 2 } ~y (~S /- 
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1 ^ T I KJ J 
6 8 8 
Scales 50 in lateralfeline to caudal base and 23 ? to 30 more out 
- • 
over caudal fin; 55 scales along 
>ve lateral line to caudal base; 6 or 7 
T-v -'v 
above, 7 to 10 below, 12 to 14 predoitsal to occiput and 13 to 20 more forward 
WL$ 
to front of snout; 10 principal rows||pross cheek; soft dorsal, anal and 
caudal densely scaly. Scales with S@|§l 10 basal radiating striae; 44 to 60 
short, weak apical denticles, wit hfy or 13 transverse series of basal ele¬ 
ments; circuli very fine. 
D. XL, I, 23, I tg|jl£ I, third spine l 9 / l0 to 2 Vl0 in bead, first 
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4 
r ay 3V 10 to 3 l / 5 ; A. JggPTl, second spine 3V3 to 3^/3* slender, first 
rajr 2 l /% to 2V5; cav^^l 1 ^ to l 2 /-, obtusely angular behind, with infero 
i ■ 1 
median rays longe^^^Least depth of caudal peduncle 3V4J pectoral 1 / 3 to 
1 2 /c; ventral 
2 
to I/4, first ray ends in short filament. 
Lar.^Sy uniform brown, above with olivaceous tinge, lower surface 
but slightly paler. Iris dull grayfcbrown. Spinous dorsal with membranes 
dusky marginal3|jfe Axil and pectoral origin pale like rest of fin. Dorsals 
and caudal with m 
less whitish. 
■?*M* 
*•3, dark brown, fins otherwise pale and lower more or 
India, Andamans, hast Indieffgphilippines, China. 
14021. JrAparri, Luzon 
November 19, l 1 
Length 68 mm 
r 
8852. , Catbalogan, Samar. April 16,-^P08 . Length^128 mm. 
5965, 5973, 5974, 5975. Cavite rogpiet. December 1, 1908. Length 74 to 11 
gpJruary 21, 1908* Length 218 mm* 
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38, 1908* Lengthy 105 to 108 mnu 2 examples 
6000 [?30j* I Cavite market 
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22539./ Dagupan, Luzon. 
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4198. |{D. 5361] Cor^pdor Light, S. 89°W., 7.2 miles ( 4 . lit. 14° 24’ 15^ 
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bong. 120° 41^§j©"). February 9, 1909. Length ,164 mm, 
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6545• k Line fishermi 
fir 
Lengthy 168 mm. 
18444, 18445, 18446, 1844?.3pMariila market. May 4, 1908. Length 144 to 163mm 
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