anal spine 1 4/5 to 2; pectoral 1 1/4 to 11/3; ventral 1 1/5 
Care Dee 
Color in alcohol pale brown generally. 51x mummy-brown 
bands, little inclined from horizontal to slope backward; 
lowest band more narrow than others, passes from eye to pece- 
toral base and then to front of anal; next band above passes 
from forehead to hind part of soft anal; uppermost band on 
spinous dorsals and others extend behind on soft dorsal. Length 
e 
90 to 123 mm, , Three from Oahu, hn 24. e 
W « Afra. (ranmA- vai <2 pon An Cramarr_ L“g_ | Lea: An 2°, Af ° 
paw 
Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus). ex fe UDF bonnet 
Head 2 1/2 to 3 1/10; depth 11/5 to 1 4/5; D.XI or XII, 
23, 1 to 25,1; A. III, 18, 13; scales 47 to 50 in lateral line 
to caudal base; 10 or 11 scales above lateral line to spinous 
dorsal origin; snout 3 to 3 1/2 in head; eye 2 1/2 to 3; max- 
illary 3 7/8 to 4 7/8; interorbital 2 2/5 to 3 3/4; head width 
2to21/8. Rakers 3 to 548 short rudimentary points, Scales 
with 9 or 10 basal radiating striae, and 39 to 43 apical denti- 
cles. Yength 38 to 175 mm. Two from Fiji. We also include 
an adult from Sumatra a paratype of H. diphrentes jorean' 
in the Academy. When compared these are not found to differ 
in any specific way from the Fiji examples. 
Color in arrack of the Sumatran example, generally white 
when fresh, Broad blackish-brown band from front of spinous 
enous to wentral origin, includes ventral widens behind to in- 
Clude spinous anal and front edge 6f soft anal, ‘Second band 
slopes to hind half of soft anal, where it joins dark edge ex- 
cline eens TT ATLA Ny, 
CAA o Proc ~U.S.Nat.Mus ° »vol .26,1902,p.694,fig.5. 
