1. CH^TODON. 33' 



59. Chsetodon citrinellns. 



Renard, i. pi. 8. f. 59. 



Chaetodon citrinellus, (Broiiss.) Cuv. 8i Val. vii. p. 27 ; Rbgne Anim. 

 III. Poiss. pi. 39. f. 1 ; Bleek. Sumatra, iii. p. 501. 



D. ii. A. ^. L. lat. 40. L. transv. 6/14. 



21 10 



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

 diameter of the eye ; the dorsal and anal fins with a rounded angle 

 posteriorly ; praeoperculiun with exceedingly minute denticulations. 

 Body yeEowish ; each scale with a blue spot in the centre, the spots 

 forming together rather oblique series. The brown ocular band 

 rather narrower than the eye, edged with yeUow anteriorly and pos- 

 teriorly ; the anal with a broad yellow and black margin ; caudal and 

 ventral fins without any bands or spots. 



Molucca Sea ; Polynesia. 



a. Fine specimen. Amboyna. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 



h, c. Adult and young. Feejee Islands. Voyage of H.M.S. Herald. 



- 60. Clxsetodon luctuosus. 



Quoij 4- Gaim. Voy. Freyc. Zool. p. 382 ; Cuv. <§• Val. vii. p. 37. 



The snout is short, obtuse, and equal in length to the diameter 

 of the eye. Body with longitudinal streaks. {Cuv.) 

 Hah. ? 



61. Chaetodon xanthocephalus. 



Benn. Proe. Co?mn. Zool. Soc. ii. p. 182. 



D. If. A. ^. L. lat. 38. L. transv. 8/15. 



The snout is moderately produced, conical, and longer than the 

 diameter of the eye ; praeoperculum indistinctly serrated ; dorsal and 

 anal fins rounded posteriorly. The ocular band is rudimentary, and 

 visible as a small spot only above and below the eye. Body brown- 

 ish-yellow, with five indistinct, darker vertical streaks, the fii'st 

 from the fourth, the fifth from the ninth dorsal spine ; dorsal and 

 anal blackish, with white margin ; caudal and ventral yellowish, the 

 former with a violet membrane. 



Sea of Ceylon. 



a. Adult. Ceylon. Collected by Dr. Sibbald. — Type of the species. 

 62. Chsetodou zoster. 



Bennett, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soc. i. p. 61. 



T) '^ A -i 

 "'¥5- •^•21- 



Brownish -black ; a broad zone in the middle, the belly, and the 



caudal white ; no ocular band. (Benn.) 



Sea of Mauritius. 



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