. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 90 BULLETIN OK THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 197. Pomacentrus popei P2vormaiin & Seale, new species. llcuil )! in k'liglh; doptli l.'J; i-yi' ill liead: snout '.; intemrbital ; dorsal xiii, 12; anal ii, 13; scales 3-24-9. Body elevated, compressed; depth of caudal peduncle 2 in head; anterior profile evenly rounded; jaws equal; a single series of blunt, rather strong teeth in each jaw, none on vomer or palatines; gillrakers sharp, 13 on lower limb, the longest equal to one-half eye; not reaching anterior margi
. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 90 BULLETIN OK THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 197. Pomacentrus popei P2vormaiin & Seale, new species. llcuil )! in k'liglh; doptli l.'J; i-yi' ill liead: snout '.; intemrbital ; dorsal xiii, 12; anal ii, 13; scales 3-24-9. Body elevated, compressed; depth of caudal peduncle 2 in head; anterior profile evenly rounded; jaws equal; a single series of blunt, rather strong teeth in each jaw, none on vomer or palatines; gillrakers sharp, 13 on lower limb, the longest equal to one-half eye; not reaching anterior margin of eye, its length ec|ual to eye; mandible in head; greatest preorbital width 2 in eye, its margin denticulate \vith a rather strong spine below anterior third of eye; preopercle strongly denticulate; opercle with a single spine on its postoi'ior margin; body and head fully covei-ed with firm pectinate scales; uo scales on preorbital, about 3 rows of scales on cheek; scales on top of head small, about 20 series in front of dorsal; origin of dorsal on line with axil of pectoral, the distance between tip of snout and origin of doi-sal in length; longest spine in hi'ad; middle ray of soft dorsal longest, in head; oiigin of anal fin midway lietween base of caudal and origin of ventral, the middle rays of fin longest, in head: second anal spine longest, in head; origin of ventral below axil of pectoral, its tip reaching vent; pectoral equal to head; caudal emarginate. in Fli;. ]i\—!'(jtnac/jnlruf: I'opn Evernmnn A- Sc.'ilf, new species. Type. Color in spirits, straw-yellow, no spots or dots on body or in axil of any fin; anal fin rather broadly mar- gined with lilack; a narrow brownish margin to , indistinct on .soft dorsal; other-wise fins all yellow, unmarked. One fine specimen (no. 3470; length in.). Type, no. 5,5fKI3, 1'. .S. National Muse\nn, collected by Charles J. Pierson at Bacon, Sorsogon, P. I. Named for our friend a
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