. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 66 BULLETIN OK THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. Depth of head much fcreatcr than its lc'iif|;th: jaws equal: tri'tli vi-rv line, sharp, in a single scries in each jaw; III) teeth on vomer, palatines or tongue; opercle and preopcrcle entire: gillrakei-s sharp, 13 on lower liml), the longest equal to one-half diameter of eye. Spinous dorsal of 4 minute spines, connected only at base; anterior rays of soft doi-sal and anal greatly elongate, the longest donsal ray 2 in length; longest anal ray ; caudal deeply forked, '5; pectoral


. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. 66 BULLETIN OK THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. Depth of head much fcreatcr than its lc'iif|;th: jaws equal: tri'tli vi-rv line, sharp, in a single scries in each jaw; III) teeth on vomer, palatines or tongue; opercle and preopcrcle entire: gillrakei-s sharp, 13 on lower liml), the longest equal to one-half diameter of eye. Spinous dorsal of 4 minute spines, connected only at base; anterior rays of soft doi-sal and anal greatly elongate, the longest donsal ray 2 in length; longest anal ray ; caudal deeply forked, '5; pectoral ; ventrals 4, their tips extending to base of anal; vertical fins without scaly sheath. Color in spirits, j'ellowish, with .5 vertical brown bands of greater width than interspaces, the anterior one forming a distinct oeidar liand from spinous dorsal through eye to ventrals, the second from anterior of soft doi'sal to belly, the third from fiflh to fuurteentli dorsal rays to anterior of anal; fourth from posterior. Fig. .'J.—CituJa luiUi Evermann ^\: Seale. new species. Type. third of dorsal to middle of anal; the fifth near posterior of dorsal and anal; two oblique bands on each caudal lobe; anterior half of dorsal and anal Mack; ventrals black; pectoral yellowish; opercles dusky; belly with bluish wash. One specimen, the type, no. 55914 U. vS. National Museum (original no. 4029), inches long, from San Fabian. Easily distinguished from rilian.^, to which it Ijears a superficial resemblance, by the low curve of the lateral line. Named for Mr. C. L. Hall, who collected at San Fabian many of the specunens on which this report is based. 74. Trachinotus baiUonii (Lacepede). BitiUn. One specimen from Zamboanga (no. 3761; length in.). Head in length; depth ; eye in head; snout ; doreal, anal and caudal lobes much produced, all blackish; 4 small round black spots on lateral line on middle of side. CxsiomOTXis baiUonii Lacop6ile, Hist. Nat. Poiss., in.


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