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Title: Bulletin - United States National Museum
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: United States National Museum Smithsonian Institution United States. Dept. of the Interior
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, (etc.) for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt Print. Off.
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genivittatus Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 6, p. 306, 1830 (no locality (discovered by Peron: East Indies)).—Steindachner, Verb. zool. bot. Ges. Wien, vol. 16, p. 478, 1866 (Zanzibar).—Fowler, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1925, p. 241 (Delagoa Bay).Lethrynus genivittatus Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss, vol. 6, pi. 159, 1830.Lethrinus geniguttatus Jouan, M^m. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg, ser. 2, vol. 3, p. 261, 1868 (Hong Kong; specific name error).Lethrinus miniatus (not Schneider) Barnard, Ann. South African Mus., vol. 21, pt. 2, p. 632, 1927 (part). Depth 3)8; head 2%, width 2^. Snout 2)( in head from snout tip;eye 3, IK in snout, greater than interorbital; maxillary reaches % toeye, length 3 in head from snout tip; teeth uniserial, all rather slenderlyconic; 4 front canines in each jaw besides 1 or 2 mediolaterals each sideof jaw; inner band of villiform teeth in each jaw; interorbital 4, level.Gill rakers 4 + 5, low tubercles, Yi of gill filaments which 2% in eye.
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Figure 6.~Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, young Scales 43 in lateral line to caudal base and 6 more on latter; 5above, 14 below, 9 predorsaj forward opposite upper hind preopercleedge; caudal base scaly. Scales with 10 to 12 basal radiating striae;52 to 55 fine, apical denticles, with 6 transverse series of basal ele-ments; circuli fine. D. X, 9, I, third spine 2% in total head length, third ray 2%; A. Ill,8, I, third spine 3)^, first ray 2%; caudal 1%, deeply emarginate; leastdepth of caudal peduncle 3)^; pectoral 1%; ventral 1%. Back and head above brown, sides and below pale to whitish.About 8 irregular transverse dark narrow bands on body, more or lessbroken as 3 or 4 rows of spots or blotches, that above first third ofpectoral and other just above and beyond depressed pectoral tipdarkest and most conspicuous. Snout dark brown. Broad dark- FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE SEAS AND ADJACENT WATERS 43 brown band transversely across lower cheek and second one alsovertically on preopercl

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