. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 422 tJ. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 202 vicinity of Jolo, Sulu Archipelago, February 14,1908, Albatross Sta- tion 5137, 2 specimens, and 28 mm.; No. 112087, Jolo Light, S. 16° E., mile (6°04'30" N., 120°59'30'' E.) vicinity of Jolo, Sulu Archipelago, February 15, 1908, Albatross Station 5145,1 specimen, mm.; No. 112090, Antonia Island (S.) N., 43° W., miles (11°30'40" N., 123°23'20'' E.) off eastern Panay Island, March 27, 1908, Albatross Station 5182, 1 specimen, mm. Description.—Based on
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 422 tJ. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 202 vicinity of Jolo, Sulu Archipelago, February 14,1908, Albatross Sta- tion 5137, 2 specimens, and 28 mm.; No. 112087, Jolo Light, S. 16° E., mile (6°04'30" N., 120°59'30'' E.) vicinity of Jolo, Sulu Archipelago, February 15, 1908, Albatross Station 5145,1 specimen, mm.; No. 112090, Antonia Island (S.) N., 43° W., miles (11°30'40" N., 123°23'20'' E.) off eastern Panay Island, March 27, 1908, Albatross Station 5182, 1 specimen, mm. Description.—Based on the holotype and paratypes listed above. Counts and measurements are recorded for the holotype, followed in. Figure 71.—Holotype of Siphamia argentea, new species ( No. 112042), from North Balabac Strait, P. I. (Drawing by Aime M. Awl.) parentheses by data from three paratypes ( No. 112088), their standard length ranging from 32 to mm. Measurements are expressed in thousandths of the standard length. The range of counts for the paratypes are given, but if identical with that of the holotype, but one number is recorded. Dorsal rays VII-1,9; anal rays 11,8; pectoral rays 13; vertical scale rows about 23; scale rows above lateral line 2, below lateral line 5 (5 to 6). Greatest body depth 422 (391 to 406); head length 422 (402 to 454); head depth at occiput 338 (321 to 345); length of caudal peduncle 229 (230 to 234) ; least depth of caudal peduncle 132 (104 to 125) ; length of longest pectoral ray 241 (188 to 217); length of third spine of spinous dorsal 180 (172 to 189); length of second spine of anal 108 (103 to 125); diameter of eye 120 (108 to 125); length of upper jaw 253 (206 to 235); length of snout 108 (92 to 121); least width of bony interorbital 108 (104 to 125); tip of snout to origin of spinous dorsal fin 435 (434 to 452); tip of snout to origin of anal fin 676 (666 to 705); tip of snout to insertion of pectoral fins 385 (379 to 433); tip
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