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LARGE-SCALED BODIAN. 



Bodianus Macrolepidotus. B. griseo-fuscus, squamis magnu 



rotundatis, margine denticulatis. 

 Grey-brown Bodian, with large rounded scales denticulated at 



the edges. 

 Bodianus macrolepidotus. Block. 



Length about a foot : shape moderately broad : 

 mouth small : scales very large, with pale edges : 

 eyes large and yellow : pectoral and ventral fins 

 pale yellow ; the rest brown : tail slightly forked. 

 Native of the East Indies. 



SPOTTED BODIAN. 



Bodianus Maculatus. B. olivaceo-Jlavescens^ cceruleo-maculatus, 



pinnis subrubentibus. 

 Olivaceous-yellow Bodian, with blue spots,, and reddish fins. 

 Bodianus maculatus. Block, 



Length about a foot: shape like that of a Trout : 

 head rather large and short : scales small : head, 

 body, fins, and tail, marked by numerous smallish 

 blue spots edged with black : tail slightly lunated. 

 Native of Japan. 



