Color in alcohol largely dull brownish generally. Each 
scale with small pale or whitish spot medially, edged with 
dusky, which is more ‘mbricated costal scales form short ver- 
tical bars. Often those on abdomen more horizontal and on 
breast some resolve into streaks, which region largely pale 
bluish. several faint bluish lines on head, mostly radiating 
from eye, and one down epeonwraie flange. Dorsals brown, with 
minute pale spots, except submarginally, where dark or brown 
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line, and fin edge pale. Anals with pele edge, dark submarginal 
line, median and basal pale bluish line bordered with deep brown, 
AApmat Ze SS ae 
Caudal covered with pale spots of moderate size, edge behind nar= J 
rowly pale, Pectoral and ventral uniform dull brown. tris brown, 
hinadr. Z stern +h LENS 
Length 265 mm, One from Hylis Group. Vie (ao chp. KE. e; 
, es a AA é A frA_, \ 
Atirwethe mink ulp mm elk rcd, 
The two Hawailan examples, which wé have examined in the 
Academy, recorded by Fowler as Anampses sic iccpuuennteuet 
are faded and poorly preserved, and are certainly Macropharyn- 
ene geoffroy (Quoy and Gaimard). 
. FROG; Acad, Nat, SOL se Fit ite, L900, Dy 506, 
Anampses geographicus Valenciennes, fA9- 
Reade 4/5; depth 2°4/55 DD. Be. 12. 4's A. III, 12; scales 
50 in lateral line to caudal base and 2 more on latter; 9 scales 
above lateral line to spinous dorsal origin, 8 above to soft 
dorsal origin, <u below to anal origin; 12 predorsal scales to 
occiput medianly; snout 2 5/6 in head, from snout tip; eye 73 
maxillary 4 1/5; interorbital 3 1/2. Body greatly compressed; 
