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^^SHES. THORACIC. 27. Chatodort. 
Inhabit? India, and is chiefly found in frofh fwamps ; f?*^* ^ 
jnlette ; body nearly fquare, above violet, beneath white) 
(ides fpotted with brown ; fleni good. 
Ins golden; equal ; gilicover large, the membrane loo''! 
lateral line arched ; vent nearly in the middle of the body 
Jtns flrort, yellow ; before the anal are 4 fpines. 
Dorf.ll: pea, 18 : vent.',-, caud. 14 mys. 
Tail entire; dorfal fpines 12; body ftriate ; fnout p 
minent. 
Inhabits /wef/a,- body yellow with brown bands; fcales 
paler at tlw edges ; (leili good. 
Eyes large, ins yellow; gilUover of 2 pieces, covering 
membrane ;tocrani'«e parallel svith the back; vent 
the head ; /ns yellow, edged with pale brown ; ventral ‘ 
tirely brown ; tail rounded, 
/'«(. 16 : vent, an'. 2 : caud. j8 rays. 
4 rcvanus, Tgil bifid ; dorfal fpines 12; body barred with brown',,j 
Inhabits the Indian and Arabian coafts, among coral 
feeds on fea-worms ; body filverv with deep brown 
one on the head another on the breaft, and a third 
> . fiom the dorlal fin to tlie anal ; back cinereous ; fcak* 
nute ; flefh eatable. ’ 
//fad large ; front and iris white ; mouth narrow ; jaws 
m ?il ®/r’ one piece, mucronate tn ‘J) 
middle ; ventral long, and wdth the anal black; 
taxi and iorjal cinereou.s, 
peH. 18: vent. ; ; an. * : caud. 16 rays. 
Capifra. 
tus. 
Tail entire ; dorfal fpines 12; g purple fpot furrooh^*^ 
with white near the tail. * , l 
Inhabits Jamdica : about 3 inches long ; body white 
brown liiyts ; Icalcs rather large. 
edged with white; K, 
cd dor'/r^'l ^ y-^l'owifh, the rays 
fd, dorfal vnd andl bordered with brown the fpinc* 
green ; near the caudal a black band. ^ 
pm.ii : vent. 
Itn. caud, 16 rays. 
Vagahun. Tail^chtire ; dorfal fpines 13; bodyftriate; fpout cy 
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