Fishes of the South Pacific
By: by Alvin Seale
Series: Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Occasional papers -- v. 4, no. 1; Occasional papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History -- v. 4, no. 1.
Publisher: Bishop Museum Press
Published: 1906
Place of publication: Honolulul, H.I
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
Subjects: Fishes
Notes: Series information at head of title.

From Nov. 1900 to Sep. 1903, the author secured collections of fishes for the Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History in the following islands: Tahiti and Raiatea; Tubuai; Mangareva; Rarotonga; Makatea; Nukuhiva; Fatè; Shortland, i.e. in 8 South Pacific island groups.

"A total of 1550 specimens ... representing 375 species, 33 of which seem to be new to science."--Pref.

With 23 full-page illus. of fishes.