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+> o@ MONACANTHUS MARGARITIFER. 
Casteln., Proe. Linn. Soc. N. 8S. Wales ii, p. 80; Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 256. 
Hab.—W est and south coasts of Australia; Port Jackson. Length 6 inches. 
MOoNACANTHUS CHINENSIS. 
Balistes chinensis, Bloch, ii, p. 29, pl. 52, f. 1. 
Monacanthus chinensis, Cuv., Rez. Anim.; Bleek., Atl. Ichthyol. v, p. 125, pl. 222,f.2; Giinth., Cat. viii, p. 
236 ; Kner, Voy. Novara Fische, p. 395; Steind., Sitzgsber. Ak. Wiss. Wien 1866, hii 
p- 476; Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 358. 
geographicus, Cuy., Reg. Anim. ; Casteln., Res. Fishes Aust., p. 50. 
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Hab.—¥rom China to the north coast of Australia; Sydney, (Kner). Length 9 inches. 
MonacantHUS MEGALURUS. 
Rich., Ic. Pise., p. 5, pl. 1, f. 3; Giinth., Cat. vii, p. 237; Casteln., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales iii, p- 
398 ; Macleay, op. cit. vii, p. 596, and Aust. Cat. ii, p. 259. 
Monacanthus chinensis, Rich., Voy. Erebus and Terror Fishes, p. 64, pl. 40, ff. 3,4; Hollard, Ann. Se. 
Nat. 1854, ii, p. 346. 
Hab.—Australian seas ; Port Jackson, abundant. Length, 12 inches. 
MonacantTHUS TOMENTOSUS. 
Balistes tomentosus, Linn., Syst. Nat. i, p. 405. 
Monacanthus tomentosus, Cuv., Reg. Anim.; Bleek., Atl. Ichthyol. v, p. 127, tt. 220, f. 1, and 229, f. 1; 
Giinth., Cat. vii, p. 238; Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 259. 
Hab.—Endeavour River (Macleay) ; Port Jackson (Krefft). Length, 5 inches. 
MonacaNntTHUS SULCATUS. 
Holl., Ann. Se. Nat. 1854, ii, p. 363, pl. 14, f. 3 (not good) ; Giinth., Cat. viii, p. 239; Macleay, Aust. 
Cat. ii, p. 260. 
Monacanthus isogramma, Bleek., Atl. Ichthyol. v, p. 128, pl. 222, f. 1. 
Hab.—F¥rom the Chinese to the Australian seas ; east coast (Krefft). Length, 3:50 inches. 
MonacANTHUS GRANULATUS. 
Balistes granulatus, White, Voy. N. 8. Wales, p. 295. pl. (p. 254), f. 2. 
Monacanthus granulatus, Rich., Voy. Erebus and Terror Fishes, p. 63, pl. 40, ff. 1, 2 (not good) ; 
Steind., Sitzgsber., Ak. Wiss. Wien 1866, liii, p. 476; Casteln., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. 8. 
Wales iii, p. 398 ; Macleay, Aust. Cat. ii, p. 260. 
granulosus, Giinth., Cat. viii, p. 243. 
Hab.—Coast of New South Wales; Port Jackson, common. Length, 9 inches. 
MonNACANTHUS RUDIS. 
Rich., Trans. Zool. Soe. iii, p. 166, and Voy. Erebus and Terror Fishes, p. 65, pl. 40, ff. 7,8; Giinth., 
Cat. viii, p. 244; Casteln., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. 8. Wales iii, p. 399; Macleay, Aust. 
Cat. ii, p. 261. 
Hab.—tTasmania; Port Jackson. Length, 10 inches. 
