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Chaetodon ocellatus (not Bloch) Bleeker, Nat. Tijds. Nederland. Indie, 

 vol. 6, 1854, p. (204) 212 (Timor, Kupang).— Elera, Cat. Fauna Filipin., 

 vol. 1, 1895, p. 485 (Luzon, Manila, Malabon). 



Chaetodon occellatus Seale, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 5, No. 4, 1910, p. 283 

 (Sandakan, north Borneo) . 



Chaetodon fasciatus (not Forskal) Kaup, Arch. Naturg., vol. 26, abth. 1, 

 1860, p. 150.— Day, Fishes of India, Suppl., 1888, p. 786 (note); Fauna 

 Brit. India, vol. 2, 1889, p. 8. — Jordan and Evermann, Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., No. 25, 1903, p. 357 (Kotosho, Formosa, Honolulu). — Weber, Siboga 

 Exp., vol. 57, 1913, p. 304 (Nusa Laut, Banda, Ki Islands, Elat). — Herrb 

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

 p. 52, pi. 9, fig. 2 (Currimao, Balaoan, Manila Bay, Monja, Batangas, 

 Calapan, Cebu, Cotabato). 



Teiragonoptriis (Chaetodontops) fasciatus Bleeker, Atlas Ichth. Ind. N^er- 

 land., vol. 9, 1877, p. 41, pi. (12) 374, fig. 1 (Java, Bawean, Borneo, Celebes, 

 Sangi, Timor, Halmaheira, Buru, Amboina, Ceram, Banda, New Guinea); 

 Verh. Akad. Wetens. Amsterdam, vol. 18, No. 3, 1879, p. 1 (Mauritius). 



Chaetodon tviebeli Kaup, Nederland. Tijds. Dierk., vol. 1, 1863, p. 127. 

 Canton. 



fChaetodon bella-niaris Seale, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 9, pt. 1, 1914, p. 72, 

 pi. 1, fig. 1. Hong Kong. — Ahl, Arch. Naturg., vol. 89, abth. A, Heft 5, 

 1923, p. Ill, pi. 1, fig. 1 (Takao, Canton, Hong Kong). — Herre and 

 Montalban, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 34, No. 1, September, 1927, p. 46, 

 pi. 17, fig. 1 (type). 



fChaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, Arch. Naturg., vol. 89, abth. A, Heft 5, 1923, 

 p. Ill, pi. 1, fig. 1. Takao, Formosa. 



Depth 1% to 13^; head 2}^ to 23^, width 2 to 2^. Snout 23^ 

 to 3 in head from snout tip; eye 33^ to 4, 1 to 1% in snout, little 

 greater than interorbital in young to 1^ with age; maxillary 3^ to 

 % in snout, 33^ to 4 in head; interorbital SJ4 to 3}/^, broadly convex. 

 Gill rakers 4 + 13, short points, 3^ of gill filaments, which 1% in eye. 



Scales 35 or 36 in median lateral series between gill opening and 

 caudal base; tubes 31 to 36 in lateral line; 7 or 8 scales above lateral 

 line, 16 or 17 below. Scales with 10 to 11 basal radiating striae, with 

 as many as 4 incomplete auxiliaries; apical denticles 49 to 200, with 

 5 to 15 transverse series of basal elements; circuli fine. 



D.XII, 23, 1, or 24, i, last spine 1% to 1% in total head length, tenth 

 ray 13^ to 1%; A. Ill, 18, i, third spine IJ^ to 2, fifth ray 13^^ to 

 1% ; least depth of caudal peduncle 33^8 to 3%; caudal slightly convex 

 behind, 1^ to 1%; pectoral 13^ to 13^; ventral 13^ to 13^. 



Back brownish olive, becoming pale brown below. Broad blackish- 

 brown ocular band, entirely across cheek in young, *but not below 

 preopercle edge with age, also much broader with age, with narrov/ 

 white bordering line in front and posteriorly above narrower white 

 band separates darker colors of predorsal. From above pectoral to 

 suprascapular region broad blackish band up to middle of spinous 

 dorsal, bordered broadly whitish and narrowing above. Also narrow 

 blackish bar or band along bases of front dorsal spines, bordered 

 with whitish below. Iris dusk}^ brown. Narrow pale band from 



