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BLUE-SPOTTED HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Cseruleo-punctatus. H. albido-ccerulescens, sub« 

 flavo-nebulosus, pinnisfuscis coeruleo-maculatis, 



Blueish Holocentrus, with pale-yellow clouds, and deep-brown 

 fins spotted with blue. 



Holocentrus cseruleo-punctatus. Block, 



Length about three inches and a half : body 

 whitish, slightly clouded with pale blue : fins and 

 tail deep brown, with numerous round blue spots : 

 scales extremely small. Native country unknown, 



PIED HOLOCENTRUS. 



Holocentrus Bicolor. H. nigricans, maculis transversis irregu-* 

 laribus albis. 



Blackish Holocentrus, with irregular white spots, 

 flolocentrus maculatus. 



A very small species : length about three inches : 

 colour deep blackish brown, marked by three or 

 four interrupted white bands or patches : tail marked 

 by a white bar: scales as in the two preceding 



species. 



