. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. ,-"â -^i!^ IfiÂ¥i'^ Fig. -Caraiix riasson Jordan A; Snyder, new species. Type. ^ scaled; eye surrounded with a Ijroad rim of adipose tissue; opercle and preoperele with membranous edges; third dorsal spine longest, in head; first and second spines very weak, the second almost as long as third; soft dorsal and anal of nearly equal length, the rays not greatly elongate, the longest in head, each fin witli a finlet which is not detached; a high membranous, finely scaled sheath along biises of fins; pectoral fa
. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. ,-"â -^i!^ IfiÂ¥i'^ Fig. -Caraiix riasson Jordan A; Snyder, new species. Type. ^ scaled; eye surrounded with a Ijroad rim of adipose tissue; opercle and preoperele with membranous edges; third dorsal spine longest, in head; first and second spines very weak, the second almost as long as third; soft dorsal and anal of nearly equal length, the rays not greatly elongate, the longest in head, each fin witli a finlet which is not detached; a high membranous, finely scaled sheath along biises of fins; pectoral falcate, in length, extending to a point above base of seventh anal ray; tip of fin formed by fourth and fifth rays; ventral pointed, in head; caudal deeply forked, lobes sharply pointed, the membrane scaled, in head. Color silvery, dorsal and anal dusky, anterior part of soft dorsal and anal blackish. One specimen, 21 inches long, type no. 57782, U. S. National >; from Honolulu market. In the report on the Fishes of Samoa (p. 230) a Caraiix tjiompiiimi Se&h- is listed from Hawaii. This is a manuscript name only and should have been suppressed. 11. Decapterus pinnulatus i Kydoux it Souleyet). ( Dcrai}tcru!< eanonoidrs Jenkins.) The common Dccaplfrus <if Hawaii has no golden shades whatever in life. It is not identical with the .Japanese Ihcapterus niitmachi, and it is very doubtful whether either is the same as the .\tlantic species, Decapterus snnctw-lielerue. oListed in Jordan & .Seale, Fishes of Samoa. Bull. U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, vol. .xxv, I'.iOo (Dee. 15, 190G), p. 2S1, but not hitherto 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. Bureau of Fisheries. Washington, D. C. : Govt. Print. Off.
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