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ROGAA BOD1AN. 



Bodianus Rogaa. B. nigro-rufescens, pinnis nigris. 

 Blackish-rufescent Bodian, with black fins. 

 Perca Rogaa. Lin, GmeL Forsk. Arab, 



Length about three spans : lips broad, and very 

 obtuse : teeth very numerous, setaceous, and often, 

 accompanied by two strong conic-subulate front- 

 teeth : dorsal fin ramentose : tail even : native of 

 the Arabian seas : observed by Forskal. 



LUNATED BODIAN. 



Bodianus Lunulatus. B. nigro-ferrugineus, pinnis nigris pone 

 hyalino-albis. 



Blackish-ferruginous Bodian, with black fins, whitish-trans- 

 parent towards the back-part. 

 Perca lunaria. Lin, Gmel, Forsk. Arab, 



Allied to the Rogaa Bodian : anal and dorsal 

 fins marked towards the edge by a dull reddish 

 band, and afterwards by a whitish subtransparent 

 one : tail marked by a pale crescent, and tipped 

 with dull rufous. Native of the Arabian seas ; ob- 

 served by Forskal. 



