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AMBLYOPUS C&CULUS, Bloch, Schn. 
B.v. D. 6/46. P.15. V.1/5. A. 1/43\.' ©. 13. 
Length of specimen 7-4, inches. 
BaTracuvus GRUNNIENS, Bloch. 
B.vi. D. 3/20. P. 25, V.1/5; A. 142) C.i12. »Opercular 
spines iv. : 
Length of specimen 8 inches. 
BaTRACHUS TRISPINOSUs, Ginther, 
B. vi. D. 3/20. P. 25. V.1/5. A. 14. C.12. Opercular 
spines lil. 
Length of specimen 5-5; inches. 
Caught with the last. 
SALARIAS FASCIATUS, Bloch. 
Peevipe ty. t2/20." bela. VW. 1/5s > As 240°C C171. 
Length of specimen 2,4, inches. 
TrEuTHIS JAVA, Linn. 
Teves Va da/lO be hde Na t/d. , Ae f/9s, Cy lf 
_ Length of specimens from 4 to 4%, inches. 
Small specimens common; they are eaten by the lower class of 
natives. 
TEUTHIS VERMICULATA, Kuhl & V. Hass. 
Boy. D.= 5. P.16. V.2/4. A.=4. C. 17. 
9—10° 8 
Length of specimens from 4 to 115%; inches. 
Four specimens were captured in June 1863; two upwards of 
11 inches, the other two upwards of 4 inches. The natives asserted 
the fish to be good eating. 
TEUTHIS MARMORATA, Quoy & Gaim. 
Baim Debs OEP. MWe 2/80 A..F /90 0 CL 9, 
Length of specimen 9 inches. 
ACANTHURUS MATOIDES, Cuy. & Val. 
ony. UW 9725.9 B.17.7 Vo 1s, “AS 3/25. -C. 16. 
Length of specimens from 4 to 6 inches. 
Very common; they do not appear to grow to any very large size 
there, although the natives assert the contrary. They are eaten by 
the lower classes. 
ACRONURUS MELANURUS, Cuv. & Val. 
B.y. D. 10/24. P.15. A. 3/24, Co 7. 
Length of specimen 1,3, inches. ; 
Second dorsal spine serrated on its anterior margin. 
