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COTT01D HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holoccntnis Cottoides. H. pinnis omnibus lincu duabus punctatis. 

 Lin. Gmcl. Mus. Ad. Frid. 



Holoccntms with all the fins marked by two speckled lines. 



BODY marked with roundish brown spots : native 

 of the Indian seas. 



PHILADELPHIC HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Philadelphia^. H. fasciis maculisque transi'ersis 



nigris, subtus rubens, pinna dorsali macula media nigra. 

 Perca Philadelphia. Lin. Gmd. 



NATIVE of the American seas : observed by Dr. 

 Garden. 



GREAT HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Gigas. H. ochraceus fusco-ncbulosus, operculis 

 trispmosisy spinis dorsalibus undccim. 



Ochraceous Holocentrus, with brown clouds, three-spined gill- 

 covers, and eleven dorsal spines. 



Perca gigas. Lin. Gmel. . 



LENGTH three feet : shape ovate : body com- 

 pressed : mouth large : eyes yellow : teeth sharp 

 and in several rows : dorsal fin ramentose, with 

 eleven spiny and fifteen soft rays. Native of the 

 Mediterranean. 



