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IX. Defcript'ions of Eight new FiJJies from Sumatra, 

 By Mr. Mungo Park^ A. L. S. 



Read November ^, ij^^. 



THE following paper is the fruit of my leifure hours during 

 nine weeks ftay on the coaft of Sumatra: it contains a very 

 fmall fpecimen of the ichthyological riches of that fhore, and, being 

 my firft attempt, the deferiptions may in many places be inaccu- 

 rate. 



Chaetodon canaRculatus^ 



C. fpinis omnibus canaliculatis* 



B. 4. D. ^l. P. 18. V. 4. A. |. C. 18. 



LC : A : : 66 : 26 LC : VI : : 66 : flz- 



LC : DI : : 66 : 18 LC : VF : : 66 : 40- 



LC : DF ;.: 66 : 60 LC : AI : : 66 : 35 



LC:PI *:66:i6 LCrAF::66:6o 



LC : PF : : 66 : 27 LC : PC : : 66 : 8a. 



R. 5. P. 2. D. 2.3.4^ V. 2. A. 3.4. C. 5, 



Habitat in Sumatrae littore, fupra fiavo-virefcens, fubtus albicans 

 guttis laevioribus adfperfus, fquamis minutis obovatis veftitus, 

 came fapida. 



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