. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. FISHES OF THE PHOENIX AND SAMOAN ISLANDS 199 5&. Body and head without pale or blackish spots; head with pale (red- dish in life) wavy bauds radiating from eye; dorsal spines IX; gill rakers about 6 + 10 Cheillnus unifasciatus Streets Table —Counts made on various species of Cheilinus Species Fiu rays Dorsal Anal Pectoral Spines Soft Spines Soft 11 IX X 9 10 11 III S 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 4 1 2 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 cMorourus 7 5 1 2 1 undulatus 1 Gill rakers Species Above angle Below angle Total 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 11


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. FISHES OF THE PHOENIX AND SAMOAN ISLANDS 199 5&. Body and head without pale or blackish spots; head with pale (red- dish in life) wavy bauds radiating from eye; dorsal spines IX; gill rakers about 6 + 10 Cheillnus unifasciatus Streets Table —Counts made on various species of Cheilinus Species Fiu rays Dorsal Anal Pectoral Spines Soft Spines Soft 11 IX X 9 10 11 III S 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 4 1 2 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 cMorourus 7 5 1 2 1 undulatus 1 Gill rakers Species Above angle Below angle Total 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 trilobatus, 3 3 3 unifasciatus 1 1 2 1 1 chlorourus. 1 - - 1 1 1 1 diagrammus. - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 undulatus 1 1. Figure 16.—Cheilinus undulatus Riippell: A specimen 820 mm. in standard length caught by the crew of the U. S. S. Swan off Canton Island reef. Drawn by author. CHEILINUS UNDULATUS Ruppell FlGUKE 16 Cheilinus undulatus Ruppell, Neue Wirbelthicre zu dor Fauna von Abyssinien gehorig, Fische, p. 20, pi. 6, fig. 2, 1835. 115532, Canton Island, off outer edge of reef, April 24, 1939, crew of U. S. S. Swan, 1 specimen. Standard length 820 mm., total length 1,050 mm. Color in 424599—42 14. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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