THE FISHES OF NEW JERSEY. 329 
pectoral. A gray-brown streak narrowly a little inclined back 
from axil of ventral posteriorly, and fading out below second 
transverse dark band. Snout a little dusky above. Lips pale 
creamy-gray. Iris pale brassy. Vertical fins grayish-dusky on 
outer portions, basally pale with metallic gray. Pectoral dilute 
grayish, broad margin pale, also sub-bassally some with base itself 
darker. Ventral creamy at base and on inner rays, spine and 
distally dusky to blackish. Edge of gill-opening, next to opercle, 
silvery-gray. Inside gill-opening same. Length 15 inches. 
Three examples, this the smallest, taken at Sea Isle City. July 
Tie. coo. Wine J. Fox. 
Family CHAXTODONTIDA., 
Chzetodon ocellatus Bloch. 
Ocellated Butterfly Fish. 
FED 
Baga tabs 
FS 2S 
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: one 
cS ~ 
SS 
NS 
Ocellated Butterfly Fish. Chetodon ocellatus Bloch. 
