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no notable emargination in dorsal fin; scales on dorsal surface of 

 head extend forward to a line between rear of orbits. 



A. laticlavius ^o Cuvier and Valenciennes 

 56. Second pale bar continuous from dorasl part of body to region of anus. 

 6a. (see also 66 and 6c) Second pale bar very broad about 16 to 18 scales 

 wide at level of lateral line (its width there greater than width 

 of second black bar at level of lateral line) from whence it continues 

 ventrally becoming much broader, including the region from just 

 behind the pelvic bases to the beginning of the last third of the 

 base of anal fin; white bar across caudal peduncle present; basal 

 Yi of caudal fin blackish, distal Yi whitish. 



A. latezonatus 21 Waite 

 66. Second pale color bar broad, about 7 to 14 scales wide at level of 

 lateral line (its width there contained about 2 times in width of 

 second black bar at level of lateral line) from whence it continues 

 posterodorsally on soft dorsal fin, also ventrally it is about same 

 width as at lateral line; pelvics dusky to blackish; spiny dorsal 

 blackish; anal blackish at least basally; scales on dorsal surface 

 of head extend forward to a line between rear of orbits. 

 7a. Caudal peduncle with broad white bar; pectoral fin pale distally, 



basally dusky A. chrysogaster Cuvier and Valenciennes 



76. Caudal peduncle black; no white bar; black coloration of posterior 

 part of body continuous on central part of caudal fin; pectoral 



fin dusky A. polymnus 22 (Linnaeus) 



6c. Second pale bar narrow, about 2 to 6 scales wide at level of lateral line, 

 its width there contained 5 or more times in width of second 

 black bar at level of lateral line; caudal fin black, narrowly edged 

 with white; anal fin pale to blackish; scales on dorsal surface of 

 head extend forward to over rear half of pupil; pelvics and pec- 

 torals pale; soft dorsal black, edged with white. 

 8a. Second and third (peduncular) white bars about 2 or 3 scales wide, 

 their width at level of lateral line contained 7 to 10 times in 

 width of third black bar at level of lateral line; second white 

 bar not extending to distal edge of dorsal fin, ending on basal 

 half of last dorsal spine; posterodorsal part of body blackish; 

 anterior and ventral parts of body pale; spiny dorsal light dusky. 

 A. tricinctus Schultz and Welander 



20 Amphiprion laticlavius Cuvier and Valenciennes, Histoire naturelle des poissons, vol. 5, p. 394, pi. 132, 

 fig. 1, 1830 (type locality, New Guinea).— Schultz, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 103, p. 193, pi. 9,D, 1953. 

 AmphipTion bifasdatm (non Bloch) Montalban, Bur. ScL Manila Monog. 24, p. 15, pi. 3, fig. 1, 1928 (Philip- 

 pine Islands) . 



Amphiprion bifasdatus annamensis Chevy, Travaux Inst. Oceanogr. tndochlne, Mem. 4, pt. 1, Poissons, 



p. 99, pi. 39, 1932 (type locality, Sud-Annam). 

 Prochilus bifasciatm (non Bloch) Bleeker, Atlas Ichthyologique . . . , pi. 400, fig. 4, 1878. 

 Amphiprion polymmis (non Linnaeus) Aoyagi, Coral fishes, Tokyo, pi. 36, fig. 2, 1943 (Toaki-Kumanomi); 



Biogeographica, Trans. Biogeogr. Soc. Japan, vol. 4, No. 1, p. 173, pi. 12, fig. 4, 1941 (Japan). 

 Amphiprion unimaculatus (non Meuschen) Okada and Ikeda, Biogeographica, Trans. Biogeogr. Soc. 



Japan, vol. 3, No. 2, p. 202, flg. 28, 1939 (Itoman, Okhiawa). 

 The following specimens were examined in the British Museum: BM1860.3.14.884, 2 spechnens from India; 

 BM1933.3.11.426 or 427, 1 specimen from the Philippines. 



21 Amphiprion latezonatus Waite, Rec. Australian Mus., vol. 3, No. 7, p. 201, pi. 34, 1900 (type locality, 

 Lord Howe Island). 



22 Perca polymna Linnaeus, Systema naturae, ed. 10, p. 291, 1758 (type locality, "Indees"). 

 Anthias bifasdatus Bloch, Naturgeschichte auslSndischen Fische, vol. 6, p. 103, pi. 316, flg. 2, 1792. 



