BY W. MA.Cr.KAY, F.L.S. 73 



with a blue spot in the centre ; an oblique, blue band from the 

 angle of the mouth to the interoperculum ; a blue streak round 

 the gill-opening ; dorsal fin with a series of blue spots along the 

 middle and with a round, black spot on and before the last spine ; 

 anal fin with a blue streak along the base, two series of blue spots 

 and a purple margin ; corners of the caudal fin purplish. 



Cape York. Port Darwin. 



683. Cil"eiiops notatus, All. & Macl. 



Proc. Linn. Soc. M.S. Wales, Vol. I., p. 344, pi. 1G, fig. 1. 

 Capo Grenville (Chevert Exp.) 



684. Chjerops cyanodox, Eichards. 



Voy. Erebus and Terror, Fishes, p. 131, pi. 55, fig. 5-7. — Gunth., 



Cat. IY., p. 96. 



D. 13/7. A. 3/10. L. lat. 30. L. transv. 3/10. 



No posterior canine tooth. Pra3operculum not serrated. Head 

 obtuse, as high as long ; prrcorbital very high ; scales on the 

 cheek not imbricate. Back crossed by three or four dark bands, 

 separated by shining silvery interspaces ; dorsal and anal fins with 

 yellow longitudinal lines ; caudal greyish, with small round 

 transparent spots, and with an intramarginal line ; pectoral with 

 a blackish upper margin. The dark cross-bands are sometimes 

 indistinct. 



Western Australia, Port Essington, and Cape York. 



685. Cuterops kubescexs, Guntk. 

 Gunth., Cat. Fishes IV., p. 97. 



D. 13/7. A. 3/10. L. lat. 30. L. transv. 4/12. 

 No posterior canine tooth. Serrature of the pra30perculum 

 very distinct. Uniform reddish. 



West Coast of Australia. 



