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 883, 1886 (Cairns, Queensland). — Day, Fauna British India, vol. 1, p. 450, 

 1889 (India). — Kent, Great Barrier Reef, p. 369, 1896 (Queensland).— 

 Fowler, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, p. 257, 1907 (Sumatra) ; ibid., 

 p. 223, 1925 (Natal).— Fowler, Mem. Bishop Mus., vol. 10, p. 184, 1928 

 (Apiang, Gilbert Islands). — Steindachner, Sitzb. Akad. Wiss. Wien, vol. 

 60, pt. 1, p. 557, 1870 (Singapore). — Devanesen- and Chidambaram, The 

 common food-fishes of the Madras state, p. 48, 1953 (Madras). 

 Promicrops lanceolatus Jordan and Evermann, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. 25, 

 p. 342, 1902 (Formosa). — McCulloch, Australian Mus. Mag., Mem. 5, pt. 2, 

 p. 150, 1929 (Australia). — Fowler and Bean, U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 100, 

 vol. 10, p. 297, fig. 24, 1930 (Philippines). — Fowler, A list of fishes linown 

 from Malaya, Singapore, Fish Bull. No. 1, p. 138, 1938 (Penang; Kuala 

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 Fowler, Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 214, p. 2, 1955 (Fiji).— Munro, The 

 marine and freshwater fishes of Ceylon, Canberra, p. Ill, pi. 18, fig. 297, 1955 

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Epinephelus lanceolatus Bleeker, Atlas ichthyologique . . ., vol. 7, p. 49, 1873- 

 1876 (Singapore, Banka, Java, Celebes, Goram) ; ibid, vol. 8, pi. 332, fig. 3, 

 1876-77. — Bleeker, Verh. Akad. Wet. Amsterdam, vol. 14, p. 73, 1874. — 

 Boulenger, Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum, p. 251, 1895 

 (Port Natal; Mauritius; Zanzibar; Seychelles; Madras; Pinang; Singapore; 

 ?West Africa). — Fowler, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, ser. 2, vol. 12, 

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 (Diamond Harbor, Hooghly River, India). — Duncker, Naturhist. Mus. 

 Hamburg, Mitteil., vol. 21, p. 147, 198 (1903) 1904 (Kuala Selangor).— 

 Gilchrist and Thompson, Ann. S. African Mus., vol. 6, p. 219, 1908-1910 

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 fornia Acad. Sci., ser. 4, vol. 16, No. 20, p. 654, 1927 (Honolulu).— Weber and 

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 Zeevisschen en Zeevisscherij, Batavia, pp. 211, 213, figs. 154, 155, 1934 

 (Dutch East Indies). — Cadenat, Rev. Travaux, pp. 381-2, 1935 (doubts 

 occurrence along coast of West Africa). — Blegvad, Fishes of the Iranian 

 Gulf, Danish Scientific Investigation in Iran, pt. 3, pp. 84-85, 1944 (lists 

 Serranus lanceolatus as a synonym of Epinephelus tauvina and confuses the 

 two species). — Ogilby and Marshall, The commercial fishes and fisheries of 

 Queensland, p. 29, fig. 32, 1954 (Queensland). 



Epinephelus lanciolatus Seale, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 11, No. 3, sec. D, 

 p. 237, 1916 (Philippines). 



Epinephelus tauvina (not Forsk§,l) Weber and de Beaufort, Fishes of the Indo- 

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Oligorus terrae-reginae Ramsey, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 5, p. 93, 

 1881 (type locality, Queensland). 



Oligorus goliath De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 7, p. 318, 1883 

 (type locality, mouth of Fitzroy River, Queensland). 



