. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. REVIEW OF THE PARROTFISHES 39 20c. Color pattern not as in 20a and 20&. 21a. A pale (orange or yellow when alive) blotch behind eye and expanding to include opercle and area just behind head, above pectoral fin; anal fin broadly dusky (distal y^ green when alive), with a pale (red when alive) streak obliquely across basal part of fin; snout with dusky or purplish squarish blotch; for other color streaks on head see plate 11,D. (West Pacific.) bowersi (Snyder) 216. No pale blotch behind eye and behind head; distal edge of anal fin marked
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. REVIEW OF THE PARROTFISHES 39 20c. Color pattern not as in 20a and 20&. 21a. A pale (orange or yellow when alive) blotch behind eye and expanding to include opercle and area just behind head, above pectoral fin; anal fin broadly dusky (distal y^ green when alive), with a pale (red when alive) streak obliquely across basal part of fin; snout with dusky or purplish squarish blotch; for other color streaks on head see plate 11,D. (West Pacific.) bowersi (Snyder) 216. No pale blotch behind eye and behind head; distal edge of anal fin marked with a narrow dusky streak. 22a. Cheek with a large dark area (green when alive); dorsal surface of head pale with a large dark blotch in front of interorbital space; upper lip edged with pale, above pale edge of upper lip a dark crossband on snout; edge of lower Up green; for details of color streaks see figure 12; plate 13, A. (Central Pacific.) . jonesi (Streets) 226. No dark blotch covering cheek; dorsal surface of head and snout brownish; edge of both lips pale (pink when alive); above pale edge of upper lip a dusky (green when alive) streak that passes below ventral edge of eye to rear of opercle, below this streak, head pale (pink to yellowish when alive); corner of lower lip with a bluish or greenish mark; anal fin with three crossbands; caudal region with pale (pink when alive) spots, one on each scale; plate 12, c,D. (Central and West Pacific.) capistratoides Bleeker. 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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