248 TBLBOSTBI. ACANTHOPTEEYOII. 



two thirds of body blotched and 

 with dark marks ; upper portion 

 of first dorsal yellow, some of the 



fins barred 19. G. neilli, p. 250. 



L. 1. 24, L. tr. 7. Light brown, scales 

 of body with dark marks ; 



vertical fins spotted 20. G. melanosticfus, p. 259. 



B. No lateral recurved canines in the 



lower jaw. 

 D. 6 | 1/12, A. 1/13, L. 1. 50. Greenish 



with clouded spots on sides .... 21. G. microlepis, p. 2(30. 

 D. 6 | 14, A. 14, L. 1. 50-60, L. tr. 

 11-12. A crest. A light ocel- 

 lus at base of pectoral, body 

 spotted and blotched; caudal 



spotted in its upper half 22. G. cristatus, p. 260. 



D. 6 | 1/12, A. 1/13, L. 1. 60, L. tr. 10. 



An orbital tentacle ; tail acutely v 



pointed. Dull green with reddish 



spots; vertical fins spotted 23. G. tentacularis, p. 261. 



D. 61 1-10/11, A. 1/11, L. 1. 25-28, 

 L. tr. 6-7. Tail acutely pointed. 

 Some blotches along the body, a 

 brown band from the eye over the 

 cheeks ; dorsal tins longitudinally 



barred 24. G. acutipinnis. p. 261. 



D. 6 I 1/10, A. 10, L. 1. 56-60, L.tr. 14. 

 Yellowish, with some blotches 

 along the sides; fins barred in 



spots 25. G. striatus. p. 262. 



D. 61 1/10, A. 1/10, L. 1. 55, L. tr. 14. 

 Light brown, with vermiculated 



markings 26. G. persomtus, p. 263. 



D. 6 ] 1/10, A. 1/10, L. 1. 50, L. tr. 9. 

 First dorsal with a black crescentic 



mark 27. G. malabaricus, p. 263. 



D. 6 | 1/10, A. 10, L. 1. 46, L. tr. 15. 

 Head wide. Olive, fins dark 

 grey, a black mark at base of 



pectoral 28. G. plunifrons, p. 264. 



D. 6 | 1/10, A. 1/9, L. 1.36, L. tr. 9. 



Blotched and banded 29. G. ekyans, p. 264. 



D. 6 | 1/10, A. 1/8-9, L. 1. 26-28, 

 L. tr. 7. Many oblong brown 

 spots and yellow dots ; fins dotted 



with black so. Q. ornatus, p. 205. 



D. 6 | 1/10, A. 11. Dark spots 

 clustered into cloud-like blotches ; 



vertical fins spotted 31. G. yutum, p. 265. 



D. 6 | 1/9, A. 1/8, L. 1. 35-40, 

 L. tr. 11-12. Brownish, irregular- 

 ly marbled, head and body spot- 



-n a^'/o 6 ? f t j le 8pots white 32 - G - albopunctatus, p. 265. 

 D. 6. | 1/8-9, A. 1/8-9, L. 1. 30-34 



L. tr. 8-9. Brown, with blotches 



along the sides ; dorsal and caudal 



barred in spots 33. G . yiuris, ?. 2QG. 



