. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 286 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. dark band across cheek and through eye; a row of black specks on each side of top of head and a similar row along posterior margin of preopercle, these marking the openings of pores; dorsal and anal with dark spots in the membranes, in four series in the dorsal and in three in the anal. Color in life: Dark brown; head dark greenish, lighter below; side behind gill-opening and side of head with a few white spots; on opercle a large black spot narrowly bordered with yellow; dorsal, caudal, an


. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 286 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. dark band across cheek and through eye; a row of black specks on each side of top of head and a similar row along posterior margin of preopercle, these marking the openings of pores; dorsal and anal with dark spots in the membranes, in four series in the dorsal and in three in the anal. Color in life: Dark brown; head dark greenish, lighter below; side behind gill-opening and side of head with a few white spots; on opercle a large black spot narrowly bordered with yellow; dorsal, caudal, and anal light brown, membranes spotted with darker brown. {Hierichlhys, a generic name proposed by Jordan & Fowler, identical with Congrogadus). Two specimens from Cuyo, 3 and 4 inches long. The type is no. 20208, Stanford University; the cotype is no. 61684, U. S. National Museum. Family BROTULID/E. DINEMATICHTHYS Bleeker. 293. Dinematichthys iluocoeteoides Bleeker. Head 4 in length, without caudal; depth ; eye 3 in nose; dorsal 82-85; anal 56-59; pectoral in head; ventral ; caudal separate; a prominent anal papilla and a pair of horny claspers; scales about 100; cheeks scaly; opercle with a spine at its upper angle, pointing backward, and another shorter and blunter one at about middle of its posterior margin, directed obliquely downward. Color in spirits grayish brown; head, body, and vertical fins along their bases finely punctulated with dark specks. Two specimens from Ticao Island, 2 inches long. These specimens agree with Samoan examples in having the anal rays under 60, and not 69, as stated by Bleeker and Gunther, probably by error. Family ANTENNARI1D.«. ANTENNARITJS (Commerson) Lacdpede, 294. Antenuarius chironectes (Lac^pfede). A single specimen from Cagayancillo, 3 inches long. 295. Antennarius lithinostomus " Jordan & Richardson, new species. -^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digita


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