10 SQTTAMIProNES. 



12. CliaBtodon nesogallicus. 



JRenard, Poiss. Mol. i. pi. 5. f. 37. 



Chsetodon nesogallicus^ Cuv. «$• Vul. vii. p. 63; Bhch. Banda, i. p. 240. 



D. f^. A. |. L. lat. 30. 



The snout is moderately produced ; prajoperculum very slightly 

 denticulated ; the dorsal and anal fins rounded posteriorly. The 

 black ocular band is about as wide as the eye, and extends over the 

 interoperculum. A broader vertical black band across the tail, the 

 spft dorsal and anal fins ; a white ring in the upper extremity of the 

 latter band ; anterior part of the back with blackish streaks obliquely 

 descending forwards. 



Indian Ocean and Archipelago. 



a, 6. Half-grown. Amboyna. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 

 c. Young. Amboyna. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 



13. Chaetodon ocellatus. 



Blocli, iii, p. 105. taf. 211. f. 2 ; Bl. Schn. p. 223 ; Cuv. 8f Val. vii. p. 75 

 (not Bleek. Natuurk. Tydschr. Nederl. Ind. vi. p. 212). 



The snout is produced, longer than the eye ; dorsal and anal fins 

 rounded posteriorly. The ocular band is naiTower than the eye, and 

 extends from the nape of the neck to the chest. Body imiform. The 

 soft dorsal with a large round black, white-edged spot neai the 

 middle of the base. 



East Indies. 



14. Chaetodon modestus. 



Ch?etodon modestus, Temm. ^ Schleg. Faun. Japan. Poiss. p. 80. 



pi. 41. f. 2. 

 ocellatus, Gronov. Syst. ed. Gray, p. GS. 



D.ii. A.^. L. lat. 46. L. transv. if. 



Body and the spinous dorsal very much elevated ; the snout is pro- 

 duced, and longer than the diameter of the eye ; praeopcrculum den- 

 ticulated. The soft dorsal and anal with the posterior margin nearly 

 vertical. A single brown band along the middle of the forehead ; 

 the ocular band is narrower than the orbit, and extends across the 

 chest ; body wdth two broad browTiish bands ; caudal with a brownish 

 cross-band on the base , vcntrals light broAvnish, in young specimens 

 black. A round black spot between the third and seventh dorsal 

 rays, on the upper half of the fin. 



Japanese and Chinese Seas. 



a, h. Adult : stuffed. Japan. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 



c. Adult : bad state. Japan. Purchased of Mr. Frank. 



d. Half-grown : stuffed. China Seas. 



