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Fig. 272. Gymnapistes mdrmoratu.s. 



Of IK) roinnici-cial vahic ; known to every l)()y on the coast, and handled AA'ith 

 caution on account of its veiionions spines. 



GLYPTAUCHEN Giinther, 1860 (panduratus). 



GLYPTAUCHEN PANDURATUS Richardson (Saddle-head), 



Apistcs paiKJiirafits Kieh., P.Z.S., 1850, j). ,38, pi. i, fig. 3, 4. 

 (rUjptauchen panduratus Giinth., Cat. Fish. Brit. Mns., ii, 1860, p. 121. 



Fig. 273. GUjplauchcii [laiiduratus. 



The Family Scorpaenidae furnishes some bizarre forms, of which this is one. 



