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I have searched the literature for authentic records of large sized Promicrops, 
all of which are recorded in the following table. The reference to the literature 
will be found under the synonymy listed. 
Table. Authentic records of Promicrops lanceolatus from the Indo-Pacific. 
I I a I I | 
! 
Authority or 
author & 
year j 
Total 
length 
in 
inches 
Length to 
base of 
caudal 
fin in 
inches 
> 
Boulenger 1895 
80 
f! ft 
86 
DeVis 1883 
8U 
Ramsey 1881 
72 
ft ft 
52 
ft If 
120? 
Alcock 1905 
89or90 
Smith,E.M. 
1933 
7k-k/S 
If ft 
70-9/10 
62-3/5 
Jordan, Ever- 
mann,&Tanaka 
1927 
Gunther 1869 
Weber and 
de Beaufort 
1931 
& / 
Photo—' by Stead 
V 
Photograph 
tl 
Photograph 
78-2/3 
80 
78-1/2 
7h 
•1 
d 
I ^ 
63-1/2 
Photograph^/ 
81-1/2 
70 
Head length 
in 
inches 
Weight 
in 
pounds 
Greatest 
depth of 
body in 
inches 
f 
22 
160 
U6° 
2h 
, 
U75 
1 
360 
1 
21 
1 
about 
kko 
1 
103 
22-1/2 
337-1/2 
25 
31A-1/2 
25-1/2 
klk 
Locality 
Mauritius 
Madras 
Moreton Bay, 
Queensland 
Near Brisbane, 
Aus tralia. 
Frazer Is. Austr. 
Frazer Is. 
Diamond Harbor, 
River Hooghly, India. 
Siam, Estuary 
Chantabun River. 
Honolulu 
Seychelles 
Sengkel, Atjeh 
Made an, Clarence 
River, Australia 
Eniwetok Atoll 
Eniwetok Atoll 
Eniwetok Atoll 
Photographs in files of Division of Fishes, U. S. National Museum 
