30 ACAIifTHOPTERTGII. 



8. Lutianus Uneolatus, D. y^.Vj, A. -g^_^, L. r. H, L. tr. 6-7/14. No interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. 

 Scales in oblique sinuous rows above the lateral-line. Body horizontally banded. Red Sea, seas of India to the 

 Malay Archipelago. . n t i m 



9. Luticmus lemniscatus, D. i%, A. |, L. 1. 56, L. tr. 8/21. A badly developed interopercular knob. Two 

 wide dark horizontal bands from the eye to the caudal fin. Ceylon to the Malay Archipelago. 



10. Imtiamis chrysotcenia, D. if, A. |, L. r. fj, L. tr. 8/22. Na interopercular knob Lingual teeth. 

 Scales in obUque rows above the lateral-Une. Oblique bands from the eye, posteriorly. Nicobars to the Malay 



Archipelago. -nt t ij.ii. 



11. Imtiamis rivulatus, D. if, A. ^l^, L. r. U, L. tr. 8/19. An interopercular knob. No lingual teeth. 

 Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-liue. Brownish, spotted with blue : a black bl,otch, having a white 

 front edge on the lateral-Une. Red Sea, East coast of Africa, seas of India, to the Malay Archipelago, and 



beyond. t -l. • . 



12. Lutianus argentimaculatus, D. t^.^, A. |, L. r. i%:U, L- tr. 7-8/16. A very shght interopercular 

 knob. Lingual teeth. Scales mostly in horizontal rows above lateral-line. Cherry-red, the young with narrow, 

 white, vertical bands. Red Sea, East coast of Africa, seas of India, to the Malay Archipelago and beyond. 



13. Lutianus roseus, D. if, A. |, L. r. |i, L. tr. 7/18. No interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. Scales 

 in horizontal rows. Caudal fin rounded. Reddish-brown. Seas of India to the Malay Archipelago. 



14. Lutiamus dllaoo, D. if, A. s?^, L. r. ff , L. tr. 6/15. No interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. Scales 

 in oblique rows above lateral-line. Reddish with varying colours. Seas of India. 



15. Lutianus lioglossus, D. tJ,^, A. s%, L. r. fj , L. tr. 6-7/15. A very sUght interopercular knob. No 

 lingual teeth. Scales in obHque rows above lateral-line. Roseate shot with gold : a black lateral blotch. Red 

 Sea, seas of India to tl],e Malay Archipelago and beyond. 



16. LutioMus jahngarah, D. Ti-TT> A. |, L. r. ff, L. tr. 6/13. No interopercular knob. No Ungual teeth. 

 Scales in horizontal rows. Reddish with varying colours. Seas of India. 



17. Lutiamus quimquelineatus, D. t^.O-j, A. s?^, L. r. %%, L. tr. 8/21. No interopercular knob. Lingual 

 teeth. Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-line. About six; blue bands from the eye along the body : a 

 black lateral blotch. Red Sea, East coast of Africa, seas of India to the Malay Archipelago and beyond. 



18. ImtioMus Uwidatus, D. xi-TT, A. -g%, L. r. f|, L. tr. 7/21. No interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. 

 Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-line. Reddish-crimson, a lunated black band on the caudal fin. Coast 

 of India to the Malay Archipelago. 



19. Lutianus fuhdflamma, D. Tf.^, A. f, L. r. ff, L. tr. 7-8/16. No interopercular knob. Lingual 

 teeth. Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-line. Golden with a black lateral blotch ; and in the variety 

 Bussellii also oblique golden bands from the eye along the body. Red Sea, East coast of Africa, seas of India 

 to the Malay Archipelago and beyond. 



20. Lutiamis Johnii, D. tt-t*' A. -g%, L. r. ff, L. tr. 7/13. A very indistinct interopercular tuberosity. 

 Lingual teeth. Scales in horizontal rows. Golden with a lalack lateral blotch. Seas of India to the Malay 

 Archipelago and beyond. 



21. LutioMus giblus, D. if, A. -g^^^-, L. r. ■^, L. tr. 8/23. A strong interopercular knob. No lingual teeth. 

 Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-line. Crimson in the adult. In the young a black band covers the end 

 of the dorsal fin, the last half of the free portion of the taU, and the whole of the caudal. Red Sea, Andamans 

 to the Malay Archipelago. 



22. Lutianus hoha/r, D. if, A. f , L. r. -f-li L. tr. 7/18. A smaU interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. 

 Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-line. Brownish with two milk-white spots, one below the spinous, the 

 other below the soft portion, of the dorsal fin. Red Sea, seas of India to the Malay Archipelago and beyond. 



23. Lutianus ma/rgvnatus, D. x^-^, A. f , L. r. |-|, L. tr. 6-7/15. A strong interopercular knob. No 

 lingual teeth. Scales in oblique rows above the lateral-Une. Purplish-yellow, fins darker, edged with white. 

 A black lateral blotch may be present, or absent. East coast of Africa, seas of India to the Malay Archipelago. 



24. Lutianus ywpilli, D. \^, A. f , L. r. ff, L. tr. ,6/14. No interopercular knob. Scales in horizontal 

 rows. Caudal fin rounded. Silvery-grey, with yellow bands. Coromandel coast of India. 



25. Luticmus quvnquelvneavis, D. ■j-i-'iT' A. gfg-, L. r. ff, L. tr. 8/19. A strong interopercular knob. No 

 Ungual teeth. Scales in obUque rows above the lateral-line. Eive blue bands from the eye along the body : a 

 black lateral blotch. Seas of India to the Malay Archipelago. 



26. Luticurms vitta, D. \%, A. f , L. r. f|:ff , L. tr. 8/12. No interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. Scales 

 in oblique sinuous rows above the lateral-Une. Tellowish-red with olive stripes. Seas of India to the Malay 

 Archipelago. 



27. LutiamMS Madras, D. riS^, A. -g-!^, L. r. ff, L. tr. 6/16. No interopercular knob. Lingual teeth. 

 Scales in obUque rows above the lateral-line. Roseate with olive or reddish lines foUowing the rows of scales. 

 Bast coast of Africa, seas of India to the Malay Archipelago. 



28. LutioMus deeussatus, D. Ti-rr> A. f, L. r. »|^°, L. tr. 6-7/17. A slight interopercular sweUing. No 

 lingual teeth. Scales in obUque rows above the lateral-Une. Sis blackish longitudinal bands, and six more 

 vertical ones cross them from the back. A black blotch at the base of the caudal fin. Seas of India to the 

 Malay Archipelago and beyond. 



1. Lutianus Sebse, Plate IX, fig. 3. 

 Perca, Seba, iu, pi. 27, f. 2. 

 Spajfus hotlamoo clianvpah, Russell, Fish. Vizag. i, p. 77, pi. 99. 



