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43. Chsetodou punctato-fasciatus. 



Chaetodon punctato-fasciatus, Cuv. ^ Val. vii. p. 28 ; Sleeker, Banda, 



i. p. 238. 

 punctato-lineatus, Gronm. Si/st. ed. Gray, p. 70. 



D. if. A. ^. L. lat. 35. L. transv. 7/13. 



The snout is very slightly produced, and rather longer than the 

 diameter of the eye ; prseoperciilum entire ; the soft dorsal and anal 

 fins rounded posteriorly. The ocular band is reduced to a pale, 

 bro\ra-edged streak, reacliing from above the orbit to the margin of 

 the praeoperculum ; a black spot on the nape of the neck. Back with 

 about seven vertical broivTi bands ; each scale of the sides -with a 

 brown central spot. Dorsal with a black and white marginal line, 

 the margin being gi-eyish ; caudal yellow in the basal half and 

 grepsh in the marginal one, both colours being separated by a black 

 band ; anal with a black and white line, and with the margin yellow ; 

 ventrals ycUow, vrith a blackish spot. 



Sea of Banda. 



a, b. Fine specimens. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 

 c. Adult : skin. From Gronov's Collection. 



44. Chaetodon rafflesiL 



Renard, i. 8. 58 ; ? Seha, iii. 26. 36. 



Chaetodon rafflesii, Benn. Life of Raffles, p. 689. 



princeps. Cur. Sf Val. Vii. p. 33 ; Less. Voy. Coq. Zool. Potss. 



p. 177 ; Bleek. Verhcmd. Bafcn: Genootsch. xxiii. Chtetod. p. 19. 

 ? Chaetodon seba3, Cuv. 8f Val. vii. p. 52. 



D. if. A. ^. L. lat. 25. L. transv. 5/13. 



The snout is produced, conical, and much longer than the diameter 

 of the eye ; praeoperculum veiy indistinctly denticulated ; the dorsal 

 and anal fins rounded posteriorly. Body uniform ; a black ocular 

 band, rather narrower than the eye ; the dorsal fin with a black 

 margin, edged with white on both sides, and widening posteriorly ; 

 the anal with a black marginal line, and with the margin white ; the 

 caudal with a black crescent, the convexity being fonvards, separated 

 from the blackish margin by a yellow cross-band ; ventrals white. 



Molucca Sea ; New Ireland. 



ff, 6. Half-grown. Sumatra. Presented by Sir S. Raffles.— Types 



of the species, 

 c. Adult. Amboyna. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 



45. Chaetodon oxycephalus. 



Bleeker, Ternate, ii. p. 603. 



D.^^. A.|j. L. lat. 28. 

 The snout is produced, conical, and much longer than the diameter 



