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vertical and following series of scales. Ocular band dark blotch, 

 extending in breadth nearly to opercle angle and in length to end of 

 subopercle. Soft vertical fins with light margins and black sub- 

 marginal lines. (Playfair.) 



CHAETODON KLEINH Bloch 



Chaetodon kleinii Bloch, Naturg. Ausl. Fische, vol. 4, 1790, p. 7, pi. 218, 

 fig. 2. East Indies. — Walbaum, Arted. Pise, vol. 3, 1792, p. 422 (on 

 Bloch). — Forster, Fauna Indica, 1795, p. 15. — Schneider, Syst. Ichth. 

 Bloch, 1801, p. 225 (East Indies). — LacepIide, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 4, 

 1802, pp. 461, 495 (Indies).— Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 7, 1831, p. 30 

 (copied). — GiJNTHER, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., vol. 2, 1860, p. 22 (Amboina, 

 Java, type of Chaetodon flavescens). — Playfair, Fishes of Zanzibar, 1866, 

 p. 33 (Zanzibar). — Capello, Jorn. Soc. Sci. Lisboa, 1871, p. 199 (Mozam- 

 bique). — GtJNTHER, Cruise of Curagoa, Brenchley, 1873, p. 410 (Misol, 

 Moluccas). — Day, Fishes of India, pt. 1, 1875, p. 106. — Peters, 

 Monatsber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1876, p. 437 (Mauritius). — Martens, 

 Preuss. Exp. Ost-Asien, 1876, p. 388 (Amboina). — Meyer, An. Soc. 

 Espaiiola, Hist. Nat. Madrid, vol. 14, 1885, p. 17 (Celebes and Sangi). — 

 Day, Fauna Brit. India, vol. 2, 1889, p. 6. — Elera, Cat. Fauna Filipin., 

 vol. 1, 1895, p. 486 (Luzon, Manila). — Beaufort, Bijd. Dierk., Amster- 

 dam, vol. 19, 1913, p. 124 (Amboina). — Weber, Siboga Exp., vol. 57, 

 1913, p. 305 (Karakelang, Binungka, Nusa Laut, Banda, Tuir, Postil- 

 lion Islands). — McCulloch and Whitley, Mem. Queensland Mus., vol. 8 

 pt. 2, July 7, 1925, p. 159 (Murray Island). 



Chaetodon kleini Steindachner, Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges., vol. 25, 1900, 

 p. 420 (Ternate).— Jordan and Seale, Bull. Bur. Fish., vol. 26, 1906 

 (1907), p. 34 (Manila). — Jordan and Richardson, Bull. Bur. Fish., vol. 

 27, 1907 (1908), p. 269 (Cagayancillo).— Regan, Ann. Durban Mus., vol. 

 1, 1908, p. 169 (Natal).— Ahl, Arch. Naturg., vol. 89, abth. A, Heft 5, 

 1923, p. 144 (type, Ralum, Amboina, Mozambique, German East Africa, 

 Mikindani, New Britain, type of Chaetodon melastomus) . — Herre and 

 Montalban, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 34, No. 1, Sept. 1927, p. 58, pi. 

 13, fig. 2 (Luna, Olongapo, Sisiman, Mariveles, Hamilo, Calapan, Bulala- 

 cao Bay, Gigantangan, Quiminatin, Samal, Zamboanga, Sibutu). — Bar- 

 nard, Ann. South Afric. Mus., vol. 21, pt. 2, Oct. 1927, p. 614 (Natal, 

 Mozambique). 



Tetragonoptrus kleini Bleeker, Nederl. Tijds. Dierk., vol. 4, 1874, p. 117 

 (China). 



Tetragonoptrus (Lepidochaetodon) kleini Bleeker, Atlas Ichth. Ind. Neer- 

 land., vol. 9, 1877, p. 45, pi. (11) 373, fig. 3 (Celebes, Sangi, Flores, Solor, 

 Timor, Halmaheira, Ternate, Batjan, Burn, Ceram, Amboina, Goram, 

 Banda, New Guinea). 



Choetodon (Tetragonoptrus) kleinii Sauvage, Hist. Nat. Madagascar, Poiss., 

 1891, p. 258. 



Chaetodon melastomus Schneider, Syst. Ichth. Bloch, 1801, p. 224. 

 Tranquebar. 



Chaetodon melanomystax Schneider, Syst. Ichth. Bloch, 1801, p. 224. No 

 locality. 



Chaetodon virescens Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 7, 1831, p. 30. Timor; 

 Mauritius. — Guichenot, Notes I. Reunion, vol. 2, 1862, p. 25. 



Chaetodon flavescens Bennett, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, vol. 1, 1831, p. 61. 

 Mauritius. 



