76 Canthigaster. 
XXXIV. Canthigaster cinctus (Solander), (Tetraodontide.) 
Plate XVIII, fig. 66, 67 and €8. 
Shima-kinchaku-fugu (striped purse puffer). 
Tetrodon cinctus (Solander) Richardson, Zool. Voy. Samarang, 1850, pp. 19, 20; 
Tahiti. 
Tetraodon valentini Bleeker, Nat. Tijds. Ned. Ind., IV, 1853, p. 130; Amboyna. 
Canthigaster cinctus Jordan and Evermann, Bull, U.S. Fish. Comm., XXIII, 
1905, p- 433, fig. 189; Hawaii. 
Habitat.—Polynesia; East Indies; Bonin Islands. 
Head 23, height of body 2; in total length without caudal. Eye 33, interorbital 
23, snout 13 in head. D.9; A. 9g; P. 16; C. without rudimentary rays 9. 
Body short, compressed ; back elevated, slightly ridged ; caudal peduncle narrow, 
much compressed. Head large, steep in profile, dorsal contour nearly straight; 
interorbital slightly concave; nostrils inconspicuous (this is probably because of the 
small size of the specimens before me); snout rather long, nearly straight in profile, 
but slightly concave in front, its tip pointed. Jaws equal, two large teeth in either 

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