858 



LIEUT.-COL. PLAYFAIR ON 



[Nov. 14, 



ACRONURIDiE. 



93. ACANTHURUS TRIOSTEGTJS, L. 



94. A. MATOiDES, C. & V. (Fig. 1.) 



A remarkable specimen of this fish was obtained at Seychelles, 

 with a very protruding profile, approaching that of Naseus ; in other 

 respects it is identical with the specimens formerly observed on the 

 east coast of Africa. 



Fig. 1. 



Acanthiirus matoides. 



95. A. VELIFER, Bl. 



96. Naseus brevirostris, C. & V. 



Carangid.e. 



97. Caranx crumenophthalmus. 



Scomber ci'umenophthalmus, Bl. t. 343. 



Caranx crumenophthalmus, Cuv. & Val. ix. p. 62 ; Giinth. Fish, 

 ii. p. 429. 



C.plumieri, Cuv. & Val. ix. p. 65. 



0. mauritianus, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. Freyc. Zool. p. 359. 



