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CARAXGID^E. 
206. Chorinemus sancti Petri. [32, 167.] 
Chorinemus sancti Petri, Cuv. fy Val. viii. p. 379, pi. 236; Peters, Wiegm. Arch. 1855, p. 245 ; Rupp. 
N. W. Fische, p. 45 ; Giinth. Fish. ii. p. 473. 
Aden. West coast of India. Zanzibar. All Indian seas. 
TRACHYNOTUS, J deep. 
207. Trachynotus ovatus. [375.] 
Gasterostens ovatus, L. Syst. Nat. i. p. 490. 
Mookalee-parah, Russell, ii. p. 39, pi. 154. 
For remainder of synonymy see Giinth. Fish. ii. 481. 
Zanzibar. Tropical and temperate America. Both coasts of Africa. All Indian 
seas to Australia. 
208. - Trachynotus baillonii. [130, 131, 245.] 
Russell, ii. pi. 142. 
Caesimorus baillonii, Lacep. iii. p. 93, pi. 3. f. 1. 
quadripunctatus, Rupp. Atl. Fische, p. 90, pi. 24. f. 1. 
Trachynotus baillonii, Giinth. Fish. ii. p. 484. 
Aden. Zanzibar. Indian Ocean. 
PSETTUS, Commers. 
209. Psettus argenteus. [119, 468.] 
Cluetodon argenteus, Linn. Amcen. Acad. iv. p. 249. 
Scomber rhombeus, Forsk. p. 58. 
Psettus rhombeus, Cuv. fy Val. vii. p. 245 ; Peters in Wiegm. Arch. 1855, p. 247. 
argenteus, Richards. Voy. Ereb. fy Terr. Fishes, p. 57, pi. 35. f. 1-3 ; Giinth. Fish. ii. p. 487. 
Aden. Zanzibar. From the Bed Sea , through all Indian seas, to the coasts of 
Australia and Polynesia. 
PLATAX, Cuv. & Val. 
210. Platax vespertilio. [226, 376.] 
ChcCtodon vespertilio, Bl. tab. 199. f. 2; Bennett, Ceylon Fishes, pi. 5. 
Platax vespertilio, Cuv. Regne Anim. ; Rupp. Atl. Fische, p. 143, and N. W. Fische, p. 33 ; Cantor, 
Mai. Fish. p. 166 ; Peters Wiegm. Arch. 1855, p. 247 ; Giinth. Fish. ii. p. 489. 
albipunctatus, Rupp. Atl. Fische, p. 69, t. 18. f. 4 (young) . 
The specimens marked [226] are adults, and that numbered [376] is an immature 
specimen, and exactly corresponds with Ruppell’s figure of P. albipunctatus. 
Aden. Zanzibar. From eastern coasts of Af rica, through all Indian seas. 
