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Chaetodon vespertilio Bloch, Naturg. Ausl. Fische, vol. 3, 1787, p. 67, pi. 

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 (Japan). 



Chctodon vespertilio Bonnaterre, Tabl. Ichth., 1788, p. 81, pi. 95, fig. 388. 



Platax vespertilio Cuvier, P^egne Animal, vol. 2, 1817, p. 334. — Ruppell, 

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 p, 236, pi. 5a, fig. 5 (Andamans). — Peters, Monatsber. Akad. Wiss. 

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 vol. 9, 1877, p. 74, pi. (17) 379, fig. 1, pi. 380 (18), figs. 2-3 (Sumatra, 

 Batu, Nias, Pinang, Singapore, Bintang, Banka, Cocos, Java, Madura, 

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 Day, Fauna Brit. India, vol. 2, 1889, p. 183.— Sauvage, Hist. Nat. 

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Chaetodon pentacanihus LAciiPEDE, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 4, 1802, pp. 454, 

 473, pi. 11, fig. 2. "Le grand Oc(5an" (Indo-Pacific). 



Platax pentacanthus Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 7, 1831, p. 235 (Mau- 

 ritius). 



Platax alhipunctatus Ruppell, Atlas Reise Nordl. Afrika, Fische, 1828, p. 

 69, pi. 18, fig. 4. Massuah (Young). 



Platax gaimardi Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 7, 1831, p. 216. New Guinea. 



Platax raijnaldi Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 7, 1831, p. 219. West coast 

 of Ceylon, Pondichery, Malacca. 



Platax ehrenbergii Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 7, 1831, p. 221. Lohaja, 

 Massuah, Ceylon, Mauritius. — Richardson, Ichth. China Japan, 1846, 

 p. 245 (China). 



