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NAKED-HEADED SPARUS. 



Spams Gymnocephalus. S. capite squamis destitute , pinna 

 dorsali antice triangulari eletata, radio secundo elongato. 



Sparus with head destitute of scales, and dorsal fin high and 

 triangular in front, with the second ray elongated. 



Lutianus gymnocephalus. Cepede. 4. p. 181. 



Head and gill-covers destitute of scales : lower 

 lip longer than the upper : first part of the dorsal 

 fin very high and triangular, and the second ray 

 longer than the rest. Described by Cepede from 

 Commerson : native of the Indian seas. 



TRIANGLE SPARUS. 



Sparus Triangulum. S. labiis duplicates, macula caudali nigra 



trigona albo-marginata. 

 Sparus with doubled lips, and tail marked by a triangular black 



spot, edged with white. 

 Lutianus Triangulum. Cepede. 



Mentioned by Cepede from Commerson : native 

 ©f the Indian seas. 



