170 
Isld.; coasts of Sinaloa and Bay of California); Gilchr. 
Cat. Fish. 1902, p. 160 (§S. Africa); Steindr. Fische 
Stid-arab. und Sokotra, p. 38, 1902 (Makalla); Jenkins 
Bull. U.S. Fish. Comm. xxii, 1902 (1903), p. 489 (Honolulu); 
Jord. & Everm. Fish. Hawaiian Islds. in Bull. U.S. Fish. 
Comm. xxiii, pt. I, 1903 (1905), p. 437, fig. 192 (occasionally 
taken among the Hawatian Islds.); Jord. & Seale, Fish. 
Samoa, p. 373, 1906 (Samoa; Tahiti; Hawaii; Guam ; 
Johnston Isld.; New Guinea; all warm seas). 
Diodon atinga, Bl. Ichth. iv, p. 75, pl. 125, 1787 (not of Lin- 
naeus); Bl. Schn. Syst. [chth. 9p. 511, “180m selbaeeme 
Hist. Nat. Poiss..1, pl. xxv, fig. 3 and ii, pp..rand:2, 1300 
(Seas of India and America, near the Tropics, and in neigh- 
bourhood of Gape of Good Hope); Rupp. Senck. Mus. 
Fische p. 35; 1652; Kaup, Wiegm. Arch. 1855 >speezem 
(not Linnaeus); Blkr. Enum. Pisc. p. 203, 1859 and 
Visch. v. d. Kaap, p. 57, name only, 1860 (Cape Seas) ; 
Cast. Mem. p. 74, name only, 1861 (Cape of Goed Hope). 
Diodon plumien, Lacép. 1, pl. 3, fig. 3, 1798 and ii, pp. 1 and 
to, 1800 (Martinique) on a drawing by Plumier. 
Diodon brachiatus, Bl. & Schn. Syst. Ichth. p. 513, 1801 (Cuba) 
after Parra. 
Diodon punctatus, Cuv. Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat. iv, 1818, p. 132 
(no locality stated); Blkr. Verh. Bat. Grnioxxiv, 152: 
Blootk. p. 19 (Sunda-Molucca Archipelago). 
Diodon echinus (Rafinesque) Bonap. Cat. Met. Pisc. Eur. 
p. 67, 18460... (Mediterranean ‘Sea, no descnpt0m) 
Holocanthus hystrix, Gronov. Syst. ed Gray, p. 27, 1854 
(Atlantic and Pacific Oceans). 
Paradiodon hystrix, Blkr. Atlas Ichth. v, Gymnod. p. 56, 
pl. 3, fig. 2; 1865 (Dutch: East, Indies) ;; Poey. “amma 
Puerto Requéna, p. 346, 188r. 
Diodon maculatus. Lacép. 
Le Duiodon tacheté, Lacép. Hist. Nat. Poiss. ii, p. 13, 1800 
(New Cytherea). 
? Diodon liturosus, Shaw, Gen. Zool. v, p. 436, pl. 2, 1804 
(after D. tacheté, Lacép.) 
Diodon multimaculatus, Cuv. Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat. iv, 1818, 
p. 136 (no locality stated). 
Diodon sexmaculatus, Cuv. t.c.p. 136, pl. 7 (no locality stated) ; 
Blkr. Visch. v. d. Kaap, p. 57, name only, 1860 (Cape 
Seas); ? Giinth. Fish. Cent. Amer. p. 396, 1869 ; Steindr. 
Denks. Ak. Wiss. Wien, 1900 p. 518 (Laysan). 
Diodon maculatus, var. 6, Giinth. Cat. Fish. viii, p. 308, 
1870 (West Indies; Cape of Good Hope; Bourbon ; 
Formosa), based on D. tacheté, Lacép. ; Gilchr. Cat. Fish. 
1902, p. 159 (S. Africa). | 
Diodon holacanthus, Jord. & Everm. (part,) Fish. N. and M d. 
Amer. p. 1746, 1898 (in al! warm seas); (part) Fish. 

