1177 
Gymnothorax plctus SCHNEIDER, Syst. Ichth. Bloch. 
1801, p. 529 (on AHL). — BLEEKER, Atlas Ichth. Ind. 
Neerland., vol. 4, 1864, p. 87, pi. (26) 170, figs. 
* 
3-4, pi. (28) 172, fig. 3, pi. (29) 173, fig. 1, 
pi. (45) 189, fig;. 3 (Sumatra,, Java, Celebes, Ternate 
Amboina, Ceram, Timor, New Guinea). — KNER, Reise 
Novara, Fische, 1865, p. 384 (Australia). — BLEEKER, 
Versl. Kon, Meded. Akad. Wet. Amsterdam, ser. 2, vol. 
2, 1868, p. 281 (Doreh, New Guinea). — SCHMELTZ, 
Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, No. 4, 1869, p. 26 (Samoa). — 
$ 
BLEEKER, Rech. Faune Madagascar, pt. 4, 1874, p. 73 
(reference). — POHL, Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, No. 9, 
1884, p. 40 (South Sea). — WAITE, Records Austral. 
Mus., vol. 5, 1903, p. 3 (Nauru, Pleasant Island, 
Marshalls). *— GARMAN, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 
39, 1903, p. 239 (Suva and Nukulau, Fiji). 
