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240. Cheetodon unimaculatus Bloch. 



One specimen From Bacon (no. 3342; length I in.). This specimen has a dusky wedge-shaped 

 'xtending down From the black spot. 



Ion unima, ulatui Bloch, Icbth., pi. CCI, fig. 1. East Indies; Giinther, Cat., u, 11. 



Bleeker, Ulas, ix, 15, pi. ccclxxv, fig. 5. 



241. Taurichthys varius ('iivier & Valenciennes 



One large specimen From Bacon (no. 3336; length 5.56 in.). 



raurichthys roriiu Cuvler & Valenciennes, nisi Nat. Poiss., vn, in (148), pi, 181, 1831, no locality given. 

 ll,n , u,G ' Cat ii U Molucca Sea; Amboyna i. 



242. Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus). Pampanon. 



One specimen from Bacon (no. 3437; length 4.25 in.), and 3 young from San Fabian (no. 8771 ; length 2 ii 



don at umimifus Llnnseus, Syst. Nat., ed. x, 272, 1758, Indies. 

 Cha-totlon macrolepidotu* 1 I Nat., ed \. 274, 1758 after Artedi. 



!us, Giinther, Cat., II, 39 (Ceylon; Amboyna; Port Essington; Australia 

 Taurichthys macrolepidolv Bleeker, Ulas, ix, 29, pi. ccclxvu, fig. 1, (Misprinted mia on plat 



//. inn, h a x a, u in i urn us. Jordan & Evermann, Bull. U.S. Fish Comm., xxiu, pt. l. 1903 1 1905), 376, pi. i.v (Honolulu . 



Family PLATACID.F.. 

 243. Platax orbicularis (Forskal). Kiting 



Two line adults from Jolo (no. 4158 and 4159; length 6 and 6.5 in interior dorsal and anal rays 

 greatlj produced, those of dorsal exceeding total length of Bsh; ventrals very long, equaling length of li<h to 

 base of caudal. 



cutoris Forskal, Descr. Anim., 59, 1779, Red Sea. 

 i rt !io Bloch, Ichth., VI, 49, pi. cxcix, fig. 2, lT'.ir. 



i' i India, 236, pi. Li, fig. 5; Bleeker, Atlas, IX, 74, pi. ccclxxix, fig. 1, and pi. ccclxxx, fl 



1'lut,' Cat., n, 490 (Port Essington) 



Family EPH1PPIM. 



244. Ephippus argus ((Imcliin. Pingao (young Sara 



Tin., pei i in ii- from Bacon inn. ins7 to 1089; length 5.5 to 6.75 in.), ami 7 young from San Fabian 

 (no. 3988; length '-' to 2.55 in.). 



Nat., 1248, ITss, Indies, 

 inther, Cat., n, 58 many localities; Day, Fishes India, 114, pi. XXIX, fig 



Family ACANTHI "KID.-E. 



245. Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker). 



( me specimen from Bulan (no. 4122; length li.7o in.). White ring obsolete. 

 Nat. Tijds. Ned. Ind., in, 1852, 761, Celebes; Giinther, Cat., 1 1 1 



246. Ctenochsetus striatus (Quo} &Gaimard 



Two specimens from Zamboanga (no. 4120 and 1121 ; length 8.2 and 9.5 in.). 



Aeanth\ Quoy & Gaimard, Voy. TJranie, Zool fig. 3, 1824, Quam; Giinther, Cat., Hi 



Cteno, 'us, Jordan & Evermann, Bull. U. S. Fish Comm., xxin, j lilo; Honolulu; Kailu 



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