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Eleven examples (Tholichthys stage). Port Dupon. March 17, 1909. Length 



12 to 16 mm. 

 One example. Below mouth of Mindanao River, Cotabato, Mindanao. May 



20, 1908. Length 35 mm. 

 A449. Bubuan Island, Jolo. February 16, 1908. Length 108 mm. (D. 5147). 

 753. Buang Bay, Talajit Island. March 5, 1909. Length 147 mm. 

 One example, -'"''•nmahala Bay. March 11, 1909. Length 25 mm. 

 7514. Endeavor Strait. December 22, 1908. Length 170 mm. 

 13987. Iloilo market. May 31, 1908. Length 91 mm. 

 1197. Jolo market. March 6, 1908. Length 84 mm. 

 1180. Jolo market. Mf^rch 7, 1908. Length 116 mm. 

 4784. Manila market. April 28, 1908. Length 78 mm. 

 7728. Manila market. March 20, 1908. Length 142 mm. 

 567 and A897. Limbe Strait, Celebes. November 10, 1909. Length 128 to 



160 mm. 

 417 and 418. Great Tobea Island. December 15, 1909. Length 1 13 to 130 mm. 

 52033 U.S.N. M. Southern Negros. Dr. Bashford Dean 1901. Length 85 mm. 

 36319 U.S.N.M. Cavite. G. A. Lung. Length 34 to 89 mm. Four examples. 



Genus CHAETODON Linnaeus 



Chaetodon Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, vol. 1, 1758, p. 272. Type Chae- 



todon capistratus Linnaeus, designated by Jordan and Gilbert, Bull. 



U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 16, 1883, p. 614. 

 Chaetedon Scopoli, Introd. Hist. Nat., 1777, p. 457. Atypic. Type Chae- 

 todon capisiratus Linnaeus. 

 Teiragonoptrus Walbaum, Arted. Pise, vol. 3, 1792, p. 583. Atypic. 



Type Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, designated by Bleeker, Arch. N^er- 



land. Sci. Nat. Harlem, vol. 11, 1876, p. 305. 

 RahdophoTus Swainson, Nat. Hist. Anim., vol. 2, 1839, pp. 170, 211. 



Type Chaetodon ephippium Valenciennes, monotypic. 

 Megaprotodon Guichenot, Rev. Zool., 1848, p. 12. Type Chaetodon bifas- 



cialis CuviER, monotypic. 

 Citharoedus Kaup, Arch. Naturg., vol. 26, abth. 1, 1860, p. 141. Type 



Chaetodon meyeri Bloch, designated by Bleeker, Arch. N^erland. Sci. 



Nat. Harlem, vol. 11, 1876, p. 305. 

 Eteira Kaup, Arch. Naturg., vol. 26, abth. 1, 1860, p. 147. Type Chaetodon 



triangularis Ruppell, designated by Jordan, Genera of Fishes, pt. 3, 



1919, p. 297. 

 Linophora Kaup, Arch. Naturg., vol. 26, abth. 1, 1860, p. 155. Type 



Chaetodon auriga Linnaeus, designated by Bleeker, Arch. N^erland. 



Sci. Nat. Harlem, vol. 11, 1876, p. 306. 

 Sarothrodiis Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1862, p. 238. Type 



Cliaetodon striatus Linnaeus, virtually (as Sarothrodus GitL proposed to 



replace Chaetodon Linnaeus). 

 Tholichthys GIjnther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, vol. 1, 1868, p. 457. 



Type Tholichthys ossexis GDnther, monotypic (larval). 

 H emichaetodon Bleeker, Arch. N^erland. Sci. Nat. Harlem, vol. 11, 1876, p. 



305. Type Chaetodon capistratus Bloch, orthotypic. 

 Chaetodontops Bleeker, Arch. N^erland. Sci. Nat. Harlem, vol. 11, 1876, p. 305. 



Type Chaetodon collaris Bloch, orthotypic. 

 Lepidochaetodon Bleeker, Arch. Neerland. Sci. Nat. Harlem, vol. 11, 1876, 



p. 306. Type Chaetodon unimaculatus Block, orthotypic. 



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