The Young of Some Fishes of Luzon1


BY G. J. BLANCO AND D. V. VILLADOLID
OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES, MANILA


ABSTRACT

In this paper are given the descriptions of thirty-five post¬larval stages of some fishes belonging to the families Elopidae, Chanidae, Cyprinodontidae, Phallostethidae, Hemiramphidae, Exo- coetidae, Soleidae, Mugilidae, Apogonidae, Kyphosidae, Serranidae, Theraponidae, Platycephalidae, Scatophagidae, Scaridae, Eleotridae, Gobiidae, Blennidae, Balistidae, Tetraodontidae, and Diodontidae which were mostly collected by the writers in April and May 1949 from northwestern Luzon. A portion of the material from the Bureau of Fisheries, Dagat-dagatan Salt-water Fishery Experimental Station, Malabon, Rizal Province, is also included in this report.

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