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nape toward but not quite to soft anal; second parallel along back 

 to lower side of tail. Dorsal with fine brown submarginal line. Anal, 

 caudal and ventral yellowish. Length 94 mm. (Giinther.) 



CHAETODON MODESTUS Schlegel 



Chaetodon modeslus Schlegel, Fauna Japon., Poiss., dec. 5 and 6, 1844, 

 p. 80, pi. 4, fig. 2. Nagasaki. — Richardson, Ichth. China Japan, 1846, 

 p. 246 (China, Japan). — Bleeker, Verh. Akad. Wetensch. Amsterdam, 

 vol. 1, No. 1, 1854, p. (2)8 (Kaminoseki). — Kaup, Arch. Naturg., vol. 26, 

 abth. 1, 1860, p. 153 (China, Japan). — Gunther, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 

 vol. 2, 1860, p. 10 (Japan, China); Rep. Voy. Challenger, vol. 1, 1880, 

 p 63 (Yokohama). — Karoli, Termesz. Fiizetek, Budapest, vol. 5, 1881, 

 p. 155 (Canton). — Elera, Cat. Fauna Filipin., vol. 1, 1895, p. 485 (Luzon, 

 Manila). — Jordan and Fowler, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 25, 1902, 

 p. 535 (part). — Franz, Abh. Ba}'er. Akad. Wiss., vol. 4, suppl., vol. 1, 

 1910, p. 49 (Fukuura and Yokohama). — Seale, Philippine Journ. Sci., 

 vol. 9, No. 1, 1914, p. 72 (Hong Kong). — Ahl, Arch. Naturg., vol. 89, 

 abth. A, Heft 5, 1923, p. 82 (Japan, Kobe, Yedo). — Herre and 

 Montalban, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 34, No. 1, September, 1927, p. 

 38 (Seale's Hong Kong example described). 



Coradion modestus Snyder, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 42, 1912, p. 422 

 (Kogoshima). 



Chaetodon ocellatus (not Bloch) Gray, Cat. Fish. Gronow, 1854, p. 68 (Indian 

 Seas). 



Chaetodon fallax Ahl, Arch. Naturg., vol. 89, abth. A, Heft 5, 1923, p. 64 

 (on Chaetodon modestus Jordan and Fowler). 



D. XII, 21 to 25; A. Ill, 18 to 21; scales 45 or 46. Brown. 

 Blackish ocular band wide as eye. Black white edged ocellus at soft 

 dorsal superiorly. Blackish bar at caudal base and brown bar across 

 caudal peduncle. 



Herre and Montalban have wrongly united Coradion desmotes 

 Jordan and Fowler with this species. 



CHAETODON TRICHROUS Gunther 



Chaetodon trichrous GtJNXHER, Journ. Mus. Godeffroy, vol. 2-3, Heft 5-6, 

 1874, p. 40, pi. 36, fig. A. Society Islands. — Jordan and Snyder, Proc. 

 U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. 29, 1906, p. 355, fig. 2 (Tahiti). 



Body whitish anteriorly, yellowish posteriorly. Black ocular band 

 broader below eye across side of breast to front of ventrals. Large 

 blackish blotch medially from bases of last dorsal spines and front 

 rays down till above anal spines. Ventral black. 



CHAETODON CORALLICOLA Snyder 



Chaetodon corallicola Snyder, Bull. U. S. Fish. Comm., vol. 22, 1902 (1904), 

 p. 53, pi. 11, fig. 20. Oahu Island in 27 to 29 fathoms, — Jordan and 

 Evermann, Bull. U. S. Fish. Comm., vol. 23, pt. 1, 1903 (1905), p. 374, pi. 

 46, fig. 1 (types).— Fowler, Bishop Mus. Bull., No. 22, 1925, p. 28 

 (Honolulu). 



Dark ocular band. Body more or less mottled with darker 

 blotches. Caudal and pectoral pale. Ventral dusky terminally. 



