44. Ai'Ofiox. 241 



40. Apogon frenatus. 



Apogon frenatus, Valenc. Noiu: Aiin. 3Iiis. Hist. Nat. 1832, p. 57. 

 pi. 4. f. 4; Bleeher, Act. Soc. Nedci-l. i., Amboina, p. 25. 



vittiger, Bennett in Proc. Zool. Soc. 1833, p. 32. 



nielanorhynchos, Bleeker, Amb. ^- C'ei: p. 255, and /. c. p. 26. 



Reddish brown, with a black longitudinal band from the muzzle 

 along the middle of the side ; a black spot on the base of the caudal 

 fin ; the first dorsal black in front ; the second and the anal ^vath a 

 black longitudinal band at the base ; caudal notched. 



Mauritius ; Ceram ; Amboyna ; Feejee Islands ; Guam ; New 

 Guinea. 



a. Half-grown. Feejee Islands. Voyage of the Herald. 



41. Apogon kaUopterus. 

 I» Bleeker, Act. Soc. Nederl i., Manado en Macassar, p. 33. 



Rose-coloured, with a violet shade ; a \iolct band, above and 

 beneath margined with white, from the eye to the caudal fin ; a 

 brown band round the muzzle to the eyes ; a blackish spot on the 

 base of the caudal fin ; the spinous dorsal fin blackish brown, with 

 four subvertical yellow streaks ; the soft dorsal with foui' brown and 

 four pearl- coloured spots, forming two longitudinal series ; the anal 

 with a brown band along the base ; ventral fins with a white outer 

 margin. L. lat. 26-27. Caudal deeply forked. 



Sea of Manado. 



42. Apogon fasciatus. 



MuUus fasciatus, Iflnte, Xi-w South Wales, p. 268. f. 1. 



Apogon novem-fasciatus. Cur. ^ Val. ii. p. 154 ; Bleeker, Timor, i. 



p. 103 ; Peters, Wiegm. Arch. 1855, p. 234. 



fasciatus, Qtioy iSj- Gaim. Voi/. Frei/c. Zool. p. 344. 



balinensis, Bleeker, Perc. p. 28, and Verhand. Batav. Getiootsch. 



xxii., Bali, p. 5. 

 aroubiensis, Hombr. Sc Jacquin. Voy. ait Pole Sud, Poiss. p. 31. 



pi. 1. f. 1. 

 endeka-tsenia, Bleeker, Banka, p. 449. 



Caudalis notched. On each side four or five brown longitudinal 

 bands, and one along the middle of the back ; a large round black spot 

 at the root of the caudal fin ; the second dorsal and the anal with 

 a blackish band along the base. L. lat. 2.5-26. L. transv. 8-9. 



Feejee Islands; AustraUan and Molucca Seas; Coast of Mozambique. 



a. Adult. India. From the Haslar Collection. 



6. Young : very bad state. Amboyna. 



e. Adult. Amboyna. From Madame Ida Pfeiffer's Collection. 



d~f. Half-grown. Feejee Islands. Presented by the Lords of the 



Admiralty. 

 jr. Adult : skin. Port Jackson. Presented by F. Strange. 

 h. Adult : skin. Port Jackson. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 

 ». Half-grown : not good state. New Holland. 



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