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Pectoral thickened ray extending to the 

 origin of the anal ; scales of lateral 



line 42 C. punctatus. 



Body (red) with 6 vertical blackish bands ; 6 



simple pectoral rays C. aprinus. 



Dorsal IX. I. 13. Scales 49 C. fasciatus. 



Preoperculum entire C. rivulatus. 



1. ClURHITDS MARMORATUS Gill. 



Labrus marmoratus Lac, Hist. Nat. des Poissons, tome iii., p. 492, pi. 5, 



fig. 3. 

 Cirrhitus maculatus Lac, op. cit., tome v., p. 3. 

 Cirrhitus maculosus Bennett, Zoological Journal, 1829, pi. 38. 

 Cirrhitichtbys maculatus Bleeker. 

 Habitat. Red Sea, Southern Asia, Indian Archipelago, Isle of France and 

 Polynesia. 



2. Cirrhitus alternatus Gill. 

 Habitat. Sandwich Islands. 



3. Cirrhitus Forsteri Giinther. 



Perca taeniata Forsler. 



Grammistes Forsteri Bloch, Systema Ichthyologiae, Schneid. ed., p. 191. 

 Sparus pantherinus Lac, Hist. Nat. des Poissons, tome iv., p. 100. 

 Cirrhitus pantherinus Cuv. et Val., tome iii., p. 70. 

 Serranus Tankervillae Bennett, Fishes of Ceylon, pi. 27. 

 Cirrhitus Forsteri Giinther, Catalogue of the Acanthopterygian Fishes, &c, 

 p. 71. 

 Habitat. Cape seas, Eastern Africa, Southern Asia and Indian Archipelago. 



4. Cirrhitus arcatus Cuv. et Val. 



Cirrhitus arcatus Cuv. et Val., tome iii., p. 74. 



Cirrhitus vittatus Val. in Cuv. Regne Animal, ed. ill. Poissons, pi. 39. 

 Habitat. Mauritius, Southern Asia, Indian Archipelago, and Sandwich 

 Islauds. 



5. Cirrhitus amblycephalus Bleeker. 



Cirrhitus amblycephalus Bleeker, Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Neder- 

 landsch Indie, vol. xii., p. 378. 

 Habitat. Sangi. 



6. Cirrhitus punctatus Cuv. et Val. 



Cirrhitus punctatus Cuv. et Val., tome iii., p. 70. 

 Habitat. Indian Ocean. 



7. Cirrhitus aprinus Cuv. et Val. 



Cirrhitus aprinus Cuv. et Val., tome iii., p. 7G. 

 Habitat. Sea of Timor. 



8. Cirrhitus fasciatus Bennett. 



Cirrhitus fasciatus Bennett, Zoological Journal, 1829, p. 39. 



Cirrhitus cinctua Giinther, Catalogue of the Acanthopterygian Fishes, vol. 



ii., p. 73. 

 Not Cirrhitus fasciatus Cuv. et Val. (=Amblycirrhitus fasciatus Gill.) 

 Habitat. Madagascar, Isle of France and Sandwich Islands. 



9. Cirrhitus rivulatus Val. 



Cirrhitus rivulatus Val., Voyage de la Venus, Poissons, p. 309, pi. 3, fig. 1. 

 Habitat. Galapagos Islands and Lower California. 



1862.] 



