usually 2 or 3 on each. Length 114 to 255 mm, Two from 
Oahu, one from Mani and one without data, likely Hawaiian? 
We also include a series of 11 examples in the Aeademy, from 
Honolulu, vies 1 OS mer ans Rvtharcl , et Lhe Ia ase , 
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4 ORS WA. YA C7 Pi LA, 
In most of eet loentbuin Ba 0a the pale spots noted 
above appear as 2 sets of pale blotehes on ‘the trunk, of whieh 
last 2 form pale rings around sebaet peduncle, and the others 
more or less broken with 2 or more darker blotches. In some 
the dark interspaces are mottled or with one or more blotches. 
In others the dark lines follow the seale rows longitudinally 
and pale blotches more or less obscure. Some show very dark 
double blotches in the dark areas slong dorsal base, and in 
all dermel flaps of spinal dorsal whitish, many show the 
caudal mottled obscurely with dusky or brownish, also soft 
dorsal and anal. In all the pectoral rays rather pale, 
rays lighter than ventral. 
Paracirrhites forsteri (Sehneider). 
Head 22 to 2 4/5; depth 2% to 2 4/5; D. X, II,41; A. III, 
6,i3; scales 46 or 47 in lateral line to caudal base; 6 scales 
above lateral line to spinous dorsel origin; 5 or 6 to soft 
dorsal origin; 11 or 12 below to spinous anal origin; 12 62 
13 large predorsal scales to oceiput; snout 3 1/10 to 3% in 
head from upper jaw tip; eye 5¢ to 6; maxillery 2 1/6.to0 2 1/83 
interorbital 5 2/5 to 6. 
