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COTTOID HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Cottoides. H. jrinnis omnibus lineis duahts punctatis. 

 Lin. GmeL Mus. Ad. Frid, 



Holocentrus with all the fins marked by two speckled lines. 



Body marked with roundish brown spots : native 

 of the Indian seas. 



PHILADELPHIC HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Philadelphicus. H. fasciis maculisque transfer sis 



nigris, subtus rubens, pinna dorsali macula media nigra. 

 Perca Philadelphia. Lin. GmeL 



Native of the American seas : observed by Dr. 

 Garden. 



GREAT HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Gigas. H. echraceus fusco-nebulosus, oper cutis 

 trispinosis, spinis dorsalibus undecim. 



Ochraceous Holocentrus, with brown clouds, three-spined gill- 

 covers, and eleven dorsal spines. 



Perca gigas. Lin. GmeL 



Length three feet : shape ovate : body com- 

 pressed : mouth large : eyes yellow : teeth sharp 

 and in several rows : dorsal fin ramentose, with 

 eleven spiny and fifteen soft rays. Native of the 

 Mediterranean. 



