CONTENTS V 



Phylum Chordata — Continued Page 



Subphylum Craniata — Continued 



Superclass Gnathostomata — -Continued 

 Class Osteichthyes — -Continued 



Subclass Teleostomi — Continued 



Superorder Teleosteica — Continued 

 Order Plectognathida — Continued 

 Suborder Balistina — Continued 



Family Aluteridae — Continued 

 Genus Brachaluteres 



Bleeker 97 



Genus P araluter es 



Bleeker 98 



Genus Alutera Oken 99 



Family Balistidae (by Loren P. 



Woods) 100 



Genus Canlhidermis 



Swainson 104 



Genus (Sw^awen Jordan. 105 

 Genus Balistoides 



Fraser-Brunner 108 



Genus Pseudobalistes 



Bleeker 110 



Genus Melichthys 



Swainson 112 



Genus Balistapus 



Tilesius 112 



Genus Rhinecanthus 



Swainson 113 



Family Ostraciontidae (by Loren 



P. Woods) 116 



Genus Ostracion Lin- 

 naeus 116 



Genus Lactoria Jordan 



and Fowler 119 



Suborder Tetraodontina 121 



Family Canthigasteridae (by 



Loren P. Woods) 121 



Genus Canthigaster 



Swainson 121 



Family Tetraodontidae (by 

 Loren P. Woods and Leonard 



P. SCHULTZ) 128 



Genus Arothron Miiller. 128 



Suborder Diodontina 136 



Family Diodontidae (by Loren 



P. Woods) 136 



Genus Dzodon Linnaeus. 136 



Order Gobiesocida (=Xenopterygii) 137 



Family Gobiesocidae 137 



Genus Liobranchia 



Briggs 137 



