. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. PISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE AND ADJACENT SEAS 277 Pectoral rays dull violet black, membranes partly hyaline. Ventral pale brown or olive. 8234. Galvaney Island, Ragay Gulf. March 9, 1909. Length 378 mm. Olive gray, with narrow brownish vertical stripes breaking into dots below. Belly pale, purplish on upper breast. Stripes on lower head. Opercular flap white. Dorsal and anal purplish on edge, few blotches below. Caudal whitish. 14430, 14431. Gubat, Sorsogon, Luzon. June 23, 1909. Length 145 to 150 mm. 4714, 4715. Ligpo Point, Balayan Bay. Janua
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. PISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE AND ADJACENT SEAS 277 Pectoral rays dull violet black, membranes partly hyaline. Ventral pale brown or olive. 8234. Galvaney Island, Ragay Gulf. March 9, 1909. Length 378 mm. Olive gray, with narrow brownish vertical stripes breaking into dots below. Belly pale, purplish on upper breast. Stripes on lower head. Opercular flap white. Dorsal and anal purplish on edge, few blotches below. Caudal whitish. 14430, 14431. Gubat, Sorsogon, Luzon. June 23, 1909. Length 145 to 150 mm. 4714, 4715. Ligpo Point, Balayan Bay. January 18, 1908. Length 287 to 320 mm. Ground color dark olive-green, becoming lighter below. Back profusely dotted with minute, rounded, sapphire spots elongated toward long axis and changing to vertical lines along sides. Minute spots of less vivid sapphire on belly. Head lighter green, with sapphire spots. Sapphire line under eye extending through nostrils on to snout. Lips sapphire. Blue line. 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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