Bulletin - United States National Museum . ^ of gill Figure 1.—Lethrinus miniatus (Schneider), young; upper figure, head; lower, detail Scales 44 to 48 in lateral line to caudal base and 1 or 2 more onlatter; 6 above, 15 or 16 below, 9 predorsal; caudal and pectoral basesfinely scaled. Scales with 12 to 18 basal radiating striae, with 2 to 23incomplete auxiliaries; 110 to 244 apical denticles, with 5 to 8 trans-verse series of basal elements; circuU fine. D. X, 9,1, fourth spine 2% to 3^ in head, fourth ray 3 to 3K; A. Ill,8, I, third spine 3K to 4}^, first ray 3}i to 3%; caudal 1%
Bulletin - United States National Museum . ^ of gill Figure 1.—Lethrinus miniatus (Schneider), young; upper figure, head; lower, detail Scales 44 to 48 in lateral line to caudal base and 1 or 2 more onlatter; 6 above, 15 or 16 below, 9 predorsal; caudal and pectoral basesfinely scaled. Scales with 12 to 18 basal radiating striae, with 2 to 23incomplete auxiliaries; 110 to 244 apical denticles, with 5 to 8 trans-verse series of basal elements; circuU fine. D. X, 9,1, fourth spine 2% to 3^ in head, fourth ray 3 to 3K; A. Ill,8, I, third spine 3K to 4}^, first ray 3}i to 3%; caudal 1% to 1%, deeplyemarginate; least depth of caudal peduncle 3% to 3%; pectoral \% to1%) ventral \% to 1%. Brown generally, paler to whitish below. Head deeper or drab-brown, pale below. Each scale on body with slightly darker golden brown. Fins brown, vertical ones mottled or obscurelyspotted with deeper brown. 10 BULLETIN 100, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Red Sea, Zanzibar, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Natal,Madagascar, India, Ceylon, East
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