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sonnerat's holocentrus. 



Holocentrus Sonneratii. H. subflavus, fasciis tribus trcmsversis 



argenteisfusco-marginatis. 

 Yellowish Holocentrus, with three transverse silvery bands 



edged with brown. 

 Holocentrus Sonneratii. Cepede. 



Native of the Indian seas : mentioned by Cepede 

 from Sonnerat. 



LANCEOLATE HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Lanceolatus. H. argenteus, fusco transversim 

 fasciatus, pinnis dorsali anali caudalique apice sublanceolatis. 



Silvery Holocentrus, transversely banded with brown, and 

 with the dorsal, anal, and caudal fins sublanceolate. 



Holocentrus lanceolatus. Block. 



Size of a small Perch : allied in some degree to 

 the Chaetodons : scales extremely small : pectoral 

 fins and tail marked by a few black spots : tail 

 slightly inclining to a lanceolate shape : native of 

 the East Indies. 



