1191 
Lycodontis thyrsoide^ (Richardson) 
Muraena thvrsolaea RICHARDSON. You. Sulphur, Fishes 
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Canton; Voy. Erebus and Terror, Ichth., 1844-48, 
p. 91 (Sea of China). — CANTOR, Journ. Asiatic 
Soc. Bengal, vol, 18, pt, 2, 1849, p. 1512, pi. 5, 
fig. 5 (Pinang) 
GUNTHER, Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus., 
vol. 8, 1870, p. 115 (type of description; Pinang), 
SCHMELTZ, Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, No. 5, 1874, p. 
38 (Samoa). — DAY, Fishes of India, pt. 4, 1878, 
p. 672, pi. 172, fig. 3. — POHL, Cat. Mus. Gode¬ 
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DAY, Fauna 
Brit. India, Fishes, vol, 1, 1889, p. 81. 
STEIN- 
DACHNER, Denks # Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-nat. K1., 
vol, 70, 1901, p. 514 (French Pass) 
GUNTHER 
* 
Journ. Mus. Godeffroy, vol. 6, pt. 17, 1910, p. 419 
(Ponape*, Guam, Fate', Tubuai, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji). 
