Color in alcohol with head and body largely deep choc- 
olate-brown. Trunk with many pele blue spots, crowded on 
caudal peduncle, more so on scales at caudal base, also few 
extending on bases of dorsals and anals, latter, both, with 
narrow dusky marginel line, with pale submarginal streak to 
bluish spots like those on trunks Other fins all pale yellow- 
ish in fresh material. Front ventral edge brownish. . Deep 
brown line from upper lu baee toward spinous dorsal origin, 
Broad pale band from side of snout tip to eye and back behind 
eye to middle of opercle. Another pale arched band curves 
forward to mouth corners and back to before pectoral base; 
also dark line from upper front eve edge toward snout tip 
and median brown streak, which may be broken in places along 
predorsal region nearly to snout end, tris pale brown, 
Length 193 to 212 mm, Fiji. ‘Ye also include 5 Hawaiian examples, 
examined in the Academy, 
